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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,087.04, 15,300.05 and 6,051.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,087.04, 15,300.05 and 6,051.24 is: 8,350.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,087.04 : 15,300.05 = 6,051.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,087.04/15,300.05 = 6,051.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,087.04x = 15,300.05 × 6,051.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,087.04x = 92,584,274.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,584,274.56/11,087.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,350.68

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