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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,107.44, 15,328.47 and 6,071.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,107.44, 15,328.47 and 6,071.52 is: 8,378.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,107.44 : 15,328.47 = 6,071.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,107.44/15,328.47 = 6,071.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,107.44x = 15,328.47 × 6,071.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,107.44x = 93,067,112.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,067,112.17/11,107.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,378.81

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