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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.97, 15,272.40 and 6,031.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.97, 15,272.40 and 6,031.18 is: 8,323.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.97 : 15,272.40 = 6,031.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.97/15,272.40 = 6,031.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.97x = 15,272.40 × 6,031.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.97x = 92,110,593.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,110,593.43/11,066.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,323.02

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