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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.21, 15,273.68 and 6,032.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.21, 15,273.68 and 6,032.33 is: 8,324.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.21 : 15,273.68 = 6,032.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.21/15,273.68 = 6,032.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.21x = 15,273.68 × 6,032.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.21x = 92,135,816.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,135,816.79/11,068.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,324.36

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