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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.76, 15,267.78 and 6,028.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.76, 15,267.78 and 6,028.08 is: 8,318.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.76 : 15,267.78 = 6,028.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.76/15,267.78 = 6,028.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.76x = 15,267.78 × 6,028.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.76x = 92,035,399.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,035,399.26/11,063.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.64

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