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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,111.32, 15,333.63 and 6,075.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,111.32, 15,333.63 and 6,075.46 is: 8,384.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,111.32 : 15,333.63 = 6,075.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,111.32/15,333.63 = 6,075.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,111.32x = 15,333.63 × 6,075.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,111.32x = 93,158,855.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,158,855.72/11,111.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,384.14

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