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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,077.08, 15,286.76 and 6,041.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,077.08, 15,286.76 and 6,041.48 is: 8,337.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,077.08 : 15,286.76 = 6,041.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,077.08/15,286.76 = 6,041.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,077.08x = 15,286.76 × 6,041.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,077.08x = 92,354,654.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,354,654.80/11,077.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,337.45

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