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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.32, 15,293.65 and 6,046.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.32, 15,293.65 and 6,046.66 is: 8,344.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.32 : 15,293.65 = 6,046.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.32/15,293.65 = 6,046.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.32x = 15,293.65 × 6,046.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.32x = 92,475,501.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,475,501.71/11,082.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,344.42

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