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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,062.44, 15,266.61 and 6,026.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,062.44, 15,266.61 and 6,026.94 is: 8,317.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,062.44 : 15,266.61 = 6,026.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,062.44/15,266.61 = 6,026.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,062.44x = 15,266.61 × 6,026.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,062.44x = 92,010,942.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,010,942.47/11,062.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317.42

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