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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,079.48, 15,289.26 and 6,111.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,079.48, 15,289.26 and 6,111.48 is: 8,433.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079.48 : 15,289.26 = 6,111.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079.48/15,289.26 = 6,111.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079.48x = 15,289.26 × 6,111.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079.48x = 93,440,006.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,440,006.70/11,079.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,433.61

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