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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,088.60, 15,302.64 and 6,053.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,088.60, 15,302.64 and 6,053.12 is: 8,353.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,088.60 : 15,302.64 = 6,053.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,088.60/15,302.64 = 6,053.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,088.60x = 15,302.64 × 6,053.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,088.60x = 92,628,777.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,628,777.19/11,088.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,353.51

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