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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.53, 15,285.56 and 6,040.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.53, 15,285.56 and 6,040.66 is: 8,336.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.53 : 15,285.56 = 6,040.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.53/15,285.56 = 6,040.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.53x = 15,285.56 × 6,040.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.53x = 92,334,802.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,334,802.45/11,076.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,336.07

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