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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,058.60, 15,260.86 and 6,022.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,058.60, 15,260.86 and 6,022.82 is: 8,311.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,058.60 : 15,260.86 = 6,022.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,058.60/15,260.86 = 6,022.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,058.60x = 15,260.86 × 6,022.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,058.60x = 91,913,412.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,913,412.83/11,058.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,311.49

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