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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,106.78, 15,326.88 and 6,070.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,106.78, 15,326.88 and 6,070.77 is: 8,377.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,106.78 : 15,326.88 = 6,070.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,106.78/15,326.88 = 6,070.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,106.78x = 15,326.88 × 6,070.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,106.78x = 93,045,963.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,045,963.30/11,106.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,377.40

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