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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.12, 15,307.82 and 6,056.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.12, 15,307.82 and 6,056.32 is: 8,357.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.12 : 15,307.82 = 6,056.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.12/15,307.82 = 6,056.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.12x = 15,307.82 × 6,056.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.12x = 92,708,987.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,708,987.87/11,093.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,357.34

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