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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,060.76, 15,263.77 and 6,024.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,060.76, 15,263.77 and 6,024.98 is: 8,314.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,060.76 : 15,263.77 = 6,024.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,060.76/15,263.77 = 6,024.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,060.76x = 15,263.77 × 6,024.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,060.76x = 91,963,930.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,963,930.69/11,060.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,314.43

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