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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,111.37, 15,333.07 and 6,074.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,111.37, 15,333.07 and 6,074.66 is: 8,382.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,111.37 : 15,333.07 = 6,074.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,111.37/15,333.07 = 6,074.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,111.37x = 15,333.07 × 6,074.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,111.37x = 93,143,133.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,143,133.49/11,111.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,382.68

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