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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.94, 15,314.14 and 6,061.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.94, 15,314.14 and 6,061.63 is: 8,365.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.94 : 15,314.14 = 6,061.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.94/15,314.14 = 6,061.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.94x = 15,314.14 × 6,061.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.94x = 92,828,581.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,828,581.77/11,096.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,365.24

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