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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,075.30, 15,284.03 and 6,039.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,075.30, 15,284.03 and 6,039.47 is: 8,334.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,075.30 : 15,284.03 = 6,039.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,075.30/15,284.03 = 6,039.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,075.30x = 15,284.03 × 6,039.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,075.30x = 92,307,410.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,307,410.47/11,075.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,334.53

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