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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.16, 15,296.01 and 6,048.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.16, 15,296.01 and 6,048.42 is: 8,346.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.16 : 15,296.01 = 6,048.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.16/15,296.01 = 6,048.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.16x = 15,296.01 × 6,048.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.16x = 92,516,749.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,516,749.84/11,084.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,346.75

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