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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,062.48, 15,266.01 and 6,026.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,062.48, 15,266.01 and 6,026.65 is: 8,316.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,062.48 : 15,266.01 = 6,026.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,062.48/15,266.01 = 6,026.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,062.48x = 15,266.01 × 6,026.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,062.48x = 92,002,899.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,002,899.17/11,062.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,316.66

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