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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.89, 15,306.95 and 6,056.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.89, 15,306.95 and 6,056.24 is: 8,357.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.89 : 15,306.95 = 6,056.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.89/15,306.95 = 6,056.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.89x = 15,306.95 × 6,056.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.89x = 92,702,501.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,702,501.47/11,091.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.68

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