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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,088.10, 15,301.86 and 6,052.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,088.10, 15,301.86 and 6,052.42 is: 8,352.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,088.10 : 15,301.86 = 6,052.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,088.10/15,301.86 = 6,052.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,088.10x = 15,301.86 × 6,052.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,088.10x = 92,613,283.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,613,283.50/11,088.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,352.49

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