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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.71, 15,272.28 and 6,031.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.71, 15,272.28 and 6,031.14 is: 8,323.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.71 : 15,272.28 = 6,031.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.71/15,272.28 = 6,031.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.71x = 15,272.28 × 6,031.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.71x = 92,109,258.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,109,258.80/11,066.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323.09

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