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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.48, 15,331.45 and 6,073.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.48, 15,331.45 and 6,073.59 is: 8,381.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.48 : 15,331.45 = 6,073.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.48/15,331.45 = 6,073.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.48x = 15,331.45 × 6,073.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.48x = 93,116,868.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,116,868.73/11,109.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,381.75

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