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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.40, 15,308.97 and 6,057.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.40, 15,308.97 and 6,057.53 is: 8,359.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.40 : 15,308.97 = 6,057.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.40/15,308.97 = 6,057.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.40x = 15,308.97 × 6,057.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.40x = 92,734,468.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,734,468.50/11,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,359.43

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