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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,111.49, 15,334.26 and 6,076.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,111.49, 15,334.26 and 6,076.05 is: 8,385.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,111.49 : 15,334.26 = 6,076.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,111.49/15,334.26 = 6,076.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,111.49x = 15,334.26 × 6,076.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,111.49x = 93,171,730.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,171,730.47/11,111.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,385.17

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