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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,111.70, 15,334.17 and 6,075.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,111.70, 15,334.17 and 6,075.95 is: 8,384.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,111.70 : 15,334.17 = 6,075.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,111.70/15,334.17 = 6,075.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,111.70x = 15,334.17 × 6,075.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,111.70x = 93,169,550.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,169,550.76/11,111.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,384.81

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