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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,099.97, 15,317.73 and 6,064.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,099.97, 15,317.73 and 6,064.04 is: 8,368.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,099.97 : 15,317.73 = 6,064.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,099.97/15,317.73 = 6,064.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,099.97x = 15,317.73 × 6,064.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,099.97x = 92,887,250.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,887,250.84/11,099.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,368.24

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