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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,083.70, 15,295.02 and 6,047.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,083.70, 15,295.02 and 6,047.84 is: 8,345.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,083.70 : 15,295.02 = 6,047.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,083.70/15,295.02 = 6,047.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,083.70x = 15,295.02 × 6,047.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,083.70x = 92,501,757.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,501,757.28/11,083.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,345.75

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