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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,074.19, 15,282.77 and 6,038.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,074.19, 15,282.77 and 6,038.83 is: 8,333.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,074.19 : 15,282.77 = 6,038.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,074.19/15,282.77 = 6,038.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,074.19x = 15,282.77 × 6,038.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,074.19x = 92,290,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,290,049.96/11,074.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,333.80

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