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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,113.13, 15,336.12 and 6,077.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,113.13, 15,336.12 and 6,077.82 is: 8,387.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,113.13 : 15,336.12 = 6,077.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,113.13/15,336.12 = 6,077.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,113.13x = 15,336.12 × 6,077.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,113.13x = 93,210,176.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,210,176.86/11,113.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,387.39

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