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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.52, 15,264.52 and 6,025.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.52, 15,264.52 and 6,025.68 is: 8,315.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.52 : 15,264.52 = 6,025.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.52/15,264.52 = 6,025.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.52x = 15,264.52 × 6,025.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.52x = 91,979,112.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,979,112.87/11,061.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.23

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