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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.96, 15,313.56 and 6,061.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.96, 15,313.56 and 6,061.34 is: 8,364.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.96 : 15,313.56 = 6,061.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.96/15,313.56 = 6,061.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.96x = 15,313.56 × 6,061.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.96x = 92,820,693.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,820,693.77/11,096.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,364.52

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