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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,057.64, 15,259.94 and 6,021.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,057.64, 15,259.94 and 6,021.62 is: 8,310.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,057.64 : 15,259.94 = 6,021.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,057.64/15,259.94 = 6,021.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,057.64x = 15,259.94 × 6,021.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,057.64x = 91,889,524.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,889,524.25/11,057.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,310.05

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