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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,108.52, 15,329.34 and 6,072.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,108.52, 15,329.34 and 6,072.70 is: 8,380.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,108.52 : 15,329.34 = 6,072.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,108.52/15,329.34 = 6,072.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,108.52x = 15,329.34 × 6,072.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,108.52x = 93,090,483.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,090,483.02/11,108.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,380.10

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