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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,101.94, 15,320.88 and 6,066.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,101.94, 15,320.88 and 6,066.36 is: 8,371.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,101.94 : 15,320.88 = 6,066.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,101.94/15,320.88 = 6,066.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,101.94x = 15,320.88 × 6,066.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,101.94x = 92,941,973.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,941,973.60/11,101.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,371.69

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