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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,097.93, 15,315.06 and 6,062.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,097.93, 15,315.06 and 6,062.15 is: 8,365.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,097.93 : 15,315.06 = 6,062.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,097.93/15,315.06 = 6,062.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,097.93x = 15,315.06 × 6,062.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,097.93x = 92,842,190.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,842,190.98/11,097.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,365.72

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