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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.42, 15,274.04 and 6,032.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.42, 15,274.04 and 6,032.54 is: 8,324.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.42 : 15,274.04 = 6,032.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.42/15,274.04 = 6,032.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.42x = 15,274.04 × 6,032.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.42x = 92,141,257.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,141,257.26/11,068.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,324.70

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