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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,065.90, 15,271.11 and 6,030.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,065.90, 15,271.11 and 6,030.12 is: 8,321.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,065.90 : 15,271.11 = 6,030.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,065.90/15,271.11 = 6,030.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,065.90x = 15,271.11 × 6,030.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,065.90x = 92,086,568.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,086,568.57/11,065.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,321.65

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