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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,092.34, 15,307.01 and 6,056.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,092.34, 15,307.01 and 6,056.52 is: 8,357.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,092.34 : 15,307.01 = 6,056.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,092.34/15,307.01 = 6,056.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,092.34x = 15,307.01 × 6,056.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,092.34x = 92,707,147.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,707,147.23/11,092.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.77

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