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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.48, 15,289.06 and 6,301.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.48, 15,289.06 and 6,301.06 is: 8,693.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.48 : 15,289.06 = 6,301.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.48/15,289.06 = 6,301.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.48x = 15,289.06 × 6,301.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.48x = 96,337,284.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,337,284.40/11,081.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,693.54

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