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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.33, 15,293.12 and 6,046.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.33, 15,293.12 and 6,046.34 is: 8,343.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.33 : 15,293.12 = 6,046.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.33/15,293.12 = 6,046.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.33x = 15,293.12 × 6,046.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.33x = 92,467,296.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,467,296.48/11,082.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,343.67

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