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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.75, 15,265.23 and 6,026.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.75, 15,265.23 and 6,026.04 is: 8,315.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.75 : 15,265.23 = 6,026.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.75/15,265.23 = 6,026.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.75x = 15,265.23 × 6,026.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.75x = 91,988,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,988,886.59/11,061.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,315.94

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