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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,082.56, 15,293.88 and 6,114.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,082.56, 15,293.88 and 6,114.56 is: 8,438.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,082.56 : 15,293.88 = 6,114.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,082.56/15,293.88 = 6,114.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,082.56x = 15,293.88 × 6,114.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,082.56x = 93,515,346.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,515,346.89/11,082.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,438.06

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