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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,101.69, 15,320.16 and 6,065.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,101.69, 15,320.16 and 6,065.81 is: 8,370.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,101.69 : 15,320.16 = 6,065.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,101.69/15,320.16 = 6,065.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,101.69x = 15,320.16 × 6,065.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,101.69x = 92,929,179.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,929,179.73/11,101.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,370.72

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