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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,097.92, 15,315.18 and 6,062.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,097.92, 15,315.18 and 6,062.06 is: 8,365.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,097.92 : 15,315.18 = 6,062.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,097.92/15,315.18 = 6,062.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,097.92x = 15,315.18 × 6,062.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,097.92x = 92,841,540.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,841,540.07/11,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,365.67

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