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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.64, 15,313.28 and 6,060.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.64, 15,313.28 and 6,060.86 is: 8,363.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.64 : 15,313.28 = 6,060.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.64/15,313.28 = 6,060.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.64x = 15,313.28 × 6,060.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.64x = 92,811,646.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,811,646.22/11,096.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,363.94

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