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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,079.06, 15,288.62 and 6,043.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,079.06, 15,288.62 and 6,043.19 is: 8,339.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079.06 : 15,288.62 = 6,043.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079.06/15,288.62 = 6,043.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079.06x = 15,288.62 × 6,043.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079.06x = 92,391,928.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,391,928.84/11,079.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,339.33

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