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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,086.81, 15,300.13 and 6,051.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,086.81, 15,300.13 and 6,051.36 is: 8,351.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086.81 : 15,300.13 = 6,051.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086.81/15,300.13 = 6,051.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086.81x = 15,300.13 × 6,051.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086.81x = 92,586,590.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,586,590.89/11,086.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,351.06

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