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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.62, 15,313.42 and 6,060.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.62, 15,313.42 and 6,060.75 is: 8,363.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.62 : 15,313.42 = 6,060.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.62/15,313.42 = 6,060.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.62x = 15,313.42 × 6,060.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.62x = 92,810,810.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,810,810.27/11,096.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,363.88

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