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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.94, 15,297.59 and 6,049.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.94, 15,297.59 and 6,049.44 is: 8,348.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.94 : 15,297.59 = 6,049.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.94/15,297.59 = 6,049.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.94x = 15,297.59 × 6,049.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.94x = 92,541,852.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,541,852.85/11,084.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,348.43

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