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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,101.79, 15,320.00 and 6,065.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,101.79, 15,320.00 and 6,065.93 is: 8,370.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,101.79 : 15,320.00 = 6,065.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,101.79/15,320.00 = 6,065.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,101.79x = 15,320.00 × 6,065.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,101.79x = 92,930,017.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,930,017.27/11,101.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,370.72

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