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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,079.60, 15,290.04 and 6,044.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,079.60, 15,290.04 and 6,044.04 is: 8,340.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079.60 : 15,290.04 = 6,044.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079.60/15,290.04 = 6,044.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079.60x = 15,290.04 × 6,044.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079.60x = 92,413,613.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,413,613.36/11,079.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,340.88

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