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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.62, 15,322.67 and 6,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.62, 15,322.67 and 6,067.60 is: 8,373.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.62 : 15,322.67 = 6,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.62/15,322.67 = 6,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.62x = 15,322.67 × 6,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.62x = 92,971,832.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,971,832.49/11,102.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,373.86

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