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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,087.19, 15,300.18 and 6,051.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,087.19, 15,300.18 and 6,051.50 is: 8,350.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,087.19 : 15,300.18 = 6,051.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,087.19/15,300.18 = 6,051.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,087.19x = 15,300.18 × 6,051.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,087.19x = 92,588,962.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,588,962.77/11,087.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,350.99

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