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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,113.84, 15,336.94 and 6,077.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,113.84, 15,336.94 and 6,077.96 is: 8,387.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,113.84 : 15,336.94 = 6,077.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,113.84/15,336.94 = 6,077.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,113.84x = 15,336.94 × 6,077.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,113.84x = 93,217,307.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,217,307.84/11,113.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,387.50

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