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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,108.69, 15,329.95 and 6,072.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,108.69, 15,329.95 and 6,072.91 is: 8,380.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,108.69 : 15,329.95 = 6,072.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,108.69/15,329.95 = 6,072.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,108.69x = 15,329.95 × 6,072.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,108.69x = 93,097,433.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,097,433.41/11,108.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,380.60

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