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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.88, 15,265.40 and 6,093.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.88, 15,265.40 and 6,093.88 is: 8,409.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.88 : 15,265.40 = 6,093.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.88/15,265.40 = 6,093.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.88x = 15,265.40 × 6,093.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.88x = 93,025,515.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,025,515.75/11,061.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,409.56

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