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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,088.92, 15,302.78 and 6,120.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,088.92, 15,302.78 and 6,120.92 is: 8,446.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,088.92 : 15,302.78 = 6,120.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,088.92/15,302.78 = 6,120.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,088.92x = 15,302.78 × 6,120.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,088.92x = 93,667,092.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,667,092.16/11,088.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,446.91

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