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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.54, 15,274.63 and 6,100.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.54, 15,274.63 and 6,100.54 is: 8,418.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.54 : 15,274.63 = 6,100.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.54/15,274.63 = 6,100.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.54x = 15,274.63 × 6,100.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.54x = 93,183,491.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,183,491.30/11,068.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,418.77

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