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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,062.29, 15,266.31 and 6,026.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,062.29, 15,266.31 and 6,026.70 is: 8,317.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,062.29 : 15,266.31 = 6,026.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,062.29/15,266.31 = 6,026.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,062.29x = 15,266.31 × 6,026.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,062.29x = 92,005,470.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,005,470.48/11,062.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317.04

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