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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,079.99, 15,290.19 and 6,044.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,079.99, 15,290.19 and 6,044.25 is: 8,340.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,079.99 : 15,290.19 = 6,044.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,079.99/15,290.19 = 6,044.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,079.99x = 15,290.19 × 6,044.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,079.99x = 92,417,730.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,417,730.91/11,079.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,340.96

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