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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.27, 15,323.82 and 6,068.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.27, 15,323.82 and 6,068.43 is: 8,374.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.27 : 15,323.82 = 6,068.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.27/15,323.82 = 6,068.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.27x = 15,323.82 × 6,068.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.27x = 92,991,529.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,991,529.00/11,104.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,374.39

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