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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,098.13, 15,314.94 and 6,062.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,098.13, 15,314.94 and 6,062.10 is: 8,365.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,098.13 : 15,314.94 = 6,062.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,098.13/15,314.94 = 6,062.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,098.13x = 15,314.94 × 6,062.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,098.13x = 92,840,697.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,840,697.77/11,098.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,365.44

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