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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.26, 15,305.36 and 6,055.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.26, 15,305.36 and 6,055.46 is: 8,356.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.26 : 15,305.36 = 6,055.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.26/15,305.36 = 6,055.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.26x = 15,305.36 × 6,055.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.26x = 92,680,945.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,680,945.86/11,091.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,356.21

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