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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,070.74, 15,277.17 and 6,034.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,070.74, 15,277.17 and 6,034.85 is: 8,327.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,070.74 : 15,277.17 = 6,034.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,070.74/15,277.17 = 6,034.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,070.74x = 15,277.17 × 6,034.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,070.74x = 92,195,429.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,195,429.37/11,070.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,327.85

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