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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,116.22, 15,340.23 and 6,080.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,116.22, 15,340.23 and 6,080.58 is: 8,391.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,116.22 : 15,340.23 = 6,080.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,116.22/15,340.23 = 6,080.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,116.22x = 15,340.23 × 6,080.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,116.22x = 93,277,495.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,277,495.73/11,116.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,391.12

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