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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,092.27, 15,307.96 and 6,056.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,092.27, 15,307.96 and 6,056.96 is: 8,358.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,092.27 : 15,307.96 = 6,056.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,092.27/15,307.96 = 6,056.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,092.27x = 15,307.96 × 6,056.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,092.27x = 92,719,724.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,719,724.53/11,092.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,358.95

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