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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,097.31, 15,314.33 and 6,061.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,097.31, 15,314.33 and 6,061.59 is: 8,365.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,097.31 : 15,314.33 = 6,061.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,097.31/15,314.33 = 6,061.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,097.31x = 15,314.33 × 6,061.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,097.31x = 92,829,189.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,829,189.58/11,097.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,365.02

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