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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,115.93, 15,340.02 and 6,080.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,115.93, 15,340.02 and 6,080.04 is: 8,390.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,115.93 : 15,340.02 = 6,080.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,115.93/15,340.02 = 6,080.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,115.93x = 15,340.02 × 6,080.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,115.93x = 93,267,935.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,267,935.20/11,115.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,390.48

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