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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.97, 15,275.18 and 6,100.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.97, 15,275.18 and 6,100.97 is: 8,419.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.97 : 15,275.18 = 6,100.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.97/15,275.18 = 6,100.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.97x = 15,275.18 × 6,100.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.97x = 93,193,308.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,193,308.04/11,068.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,419.33

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