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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.42, 15,323.62 and 6,068.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.42, 15,323.62 and 6,068.56 is: 8,374.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.42 : 15,323.62 = 6,068.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.42/15,323.62 = 6,068.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.42x = 15,323.62 × 6,068.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.42x = 92,992,200.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,992,200.43/11,104.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,374.34

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