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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,069, 15,276.18 and 6,101.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,069, 15,276.18 and 6,101.96 is: 8,421.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,069 : 15,276.18 = 6,101.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,069/15,276.18 = 6,101.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,069x = 15,276.18 × 6,101.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,069x = 93,214,639.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,214,639.31/11,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,421.23

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