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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.67, 15,331.31 and 6,073.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.67, 15,331.31 and 6,073.90 is: 8,381.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.67 : 15,331.31 = 6,073.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.67/15,331.31 = 6,073.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.67x = 15,331.31 × 6,073.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.67x = 93,120,797.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,120,797.89/11,109.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,381.96

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