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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.16, 15,292.80 and 6,046.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.16, 15,292.80 and 6,046.33 is: 8,343.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.16 : 15,292.80 = 6,046.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.16/15,292.80 = 6,046.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.16x = 15,292.80 × 6,046.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.16x = 92,465,315.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,465,315.42/11,082.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.62

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