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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,065.71, 15,270.90 and 6,030.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,065.71, 15,270.90 and 6,030.14 is: 8,321.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,065.71 : 15,270.90 = 6,030.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,065.71/15,270.90 = 6,030.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,065.71x = 15,270.90 × 6,030.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,065.71x = 92,085,653.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,085,653.84/11,065.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,321.71

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