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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,094.82, 15,310.72 and 6,059.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,094.82, 15,310.72 and 6,059.02 is: 8,361.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,094.82 : 15,310.72 = 6,059.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,094.82/15,310.72 = 6,059.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,094.82x = 15,310.72 × 6,059.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,094.82x = 92,767,958.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,767,958.69/11,094.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,361.38

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