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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,086.44, 15,299.23 and 6,050.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,086.44, 15,299.23 and 6,050.62 is: 8,349.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086.44 : 15,299.23 = 6,050.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086.44/15,299.23 = 6,050.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086.44x = 15,299.23 × 6,050.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086.44x = 92,569,827.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,569,827.02/11,086.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,349.82

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