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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,059.18, 15,261.33 and 6,023.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,059.18, 15,261.33 and 6,023.32 is: 8,312.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,059.18 : 15,261.33 = 6,023.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,059.18/15,261.33 = 6,023.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,059.18x = 15,261.33 × 6,023.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,059.18x = 91,923,874.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,923,874.22/11,059.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,312.00

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