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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.30, 15,330.78 and 6,073.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.30, 15,330.78 and 6,073.52 is: 8,381.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.30 : 15,330.78 = 6,073.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.30/15,330.78 = 6,073.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.30x = 15,330.78 × 6,073.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.30x = 93,111,722.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,111,722.29/11,109.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,381.42

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