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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,088.16, 15,301.01 and 6,051.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,088.16, 15,301.01 and 6,051.38 is: 8,350.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,088.16 : 15,301.01 = 6,051.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,088.16/15,301.01 = 6,051.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,088.16x = 15,301.01 × 6,051.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,088.16x = 92,592,164.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,592,164.52/11,088.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,350.55

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