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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,062.80, 15,266.30 and 6,026.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,062.80, 15,266.30 and 6,026.96 is: 8,317.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,062.80 : 15,266.30 = 6,026.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,062.80/15,266.30 = 6,026.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,062.80x = 15,266.30 × 6,026.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,062.80x = 92,009,379.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,009,379.45/11,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,317.01

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