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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,088.26, 15,302.25 and 6,052.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,088.26, 15,302.25 and 6,052.82 is: 8,353.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,088.26 : 15,302.25 = 6,052.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,088.26/15,302.25 = 6,052.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,088.26x = 15,302.25 × 6,052.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,088.26x = 92,621,764.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,621,764.85/11,088.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,353.14

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