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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,058.75, 15,261.08 and 6,090.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,058.75, 15,261.08 and 6,090.75 is: 8,405.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,058.75 : 15,261.08 = 6,090.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,058.75/15,261.08 = 6,090.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,058.75x = 15,261.08 × 6,090.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,058.75x = 92,951,392.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,951,392.56/11,058.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,405.24

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