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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,079.54, 15,289.70 and 6,043.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,079.54, 15,289.70 and 6,043.66 is: 8,340.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079.54 : 15,289.70 = 6,043.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079.54/15,289.70 = 6,043.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079.54x = 15,289.70 × 6,043.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079.54x = 92,405,679.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,405,679.86/11,079.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,340.21

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