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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,059.03, 15,261.46 and 6,091.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,059.03, 15,261.46 and 6,091.03 is: 8,405.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,059.03 : 15,261.46 = 6,091.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,059.03/15,261.46 = 6,091.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,059.03x = 15,261.46 × 6,091.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,059.03x = 92,958,048.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,958,048.82/11,059.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,405.62

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