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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.58, 15,321.46 and 6,066.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.58, 15,321.46 and 6,066.81 is: 8,372.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.58 : 15,321.46 = 6,066.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.58/15,321.46 = 6,066.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.58x = 15,321.46 × 6,066.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.58x = 92,952,386.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,952,386.74/11,102.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,372.14

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