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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.16, 15,291.42 and 6,045.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.16, 15,291.42 and 6,045.33 is: 8,342.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.16 : 15,291.42 = 6,045.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.16/15,291.42 = 6,045.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.16x = 15,291.42 × 6,045.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.16x = 92,441,680.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,441,680.07/11,081.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,342.24

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