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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,106.89, 15,327.76 and 6,071.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,106.89, 15,327.76 and 6,071.45 is: 8,378.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,106.89 : 15,327.76 = 6,071.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,106.89/15,327.76 = 6,071.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,106.89x = 15,327.76 × 6,071.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,106.89x = 93,061,636.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,061,636.63/11,106.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,378.73

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