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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.57, 15,292.80 and 6,045.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.57, 15,292.80 and 6,045.93 is: 8,343.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.57 : 15,292.80 = 6,045.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.57/15,292.80 = 6,045.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.57x = 15,292.80 × 6,045.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.57x = 92,459,198.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,459,198.30/11,081.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.51

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