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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,095.69, 15,312.08 and 6,059.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,095.69, 15,312.08 and 6,059.95 is: 8,362.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,095.69 : 15,312.08 = 6,059.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,095.69/15,312.08 = 6,059.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,095.69x = 15,312.08 × 6,059.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,095.69x = 92,790,439.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,790,439.20/11,095.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,362.75

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