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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.71, 15,306.62 and 6,056.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.71, 15,306.62 and 6,056.06 is: 8,357.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.71 : 15,306.62 = 6,056.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.71/15,306.62 = 6,056.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.71x = 15,306.62 × 6,056.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.71x = 92,697,702.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,697,702.30/11,091.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.39

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