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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.21, 15,264.81 and 6,025.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.21, 15,264.81 and 6,025.58 is: 8,315.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.21 : 15,264.81 = 6,025.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.21/15,264.81 = 6,025.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.21x = 15,264.81 × 6,025.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.21x = 91,979,257.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,979,257.52/11,061.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.48

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