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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.84, 15,313.76 and 6,061.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.84, 15,313.76 and 6,061.21 is: 8,364.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.84 : 15,313.76 = 6,061.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.84/15,313.76 = 6,061.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.84x = 15,313.76 × 6,061.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.84x = 92,819,808.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,819,808.37/11,096.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,364.53

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