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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.82, 15,306.76 and 6,056.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.82, 15,306.76 and 6,056.14 is: 8,357.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.82 : 15,306.76 = 6,056.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.82/15,306.76 = 6,056.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.82x = 15,306.76 × 6,056.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.82x = 92,699,881.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,699,881.51/11,091.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.50

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