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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.86, 15,309.79 and 6,058.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.86, 15,309.79 and 6,058.12 is: 8,360.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.86 : 15,309.79 = 6,058.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.86/15,309.79 = 6,058.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.86x = 15,309.79 × 6,058.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.86x = 92,748,438.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,748,438.16/11,093.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,360.34

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