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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.22, 15,312.67 and 6,060.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.22, 15,312.67 and 6,060.42 is: 8,363.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.22 : 15,312.67 = 6,060.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.22/15,312.67 = 6,060.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.22x = 15,312.67 × 6,060.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.22x = 92,801,213.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,801,213.42/11,096.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,363.32

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