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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,117.17, 15,342.09 and 6,081.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,117.17, 15,342.09 and 6,081.09 is: 8,392.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,117.17 : 15,342.09 = 6,081.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,117.17/15,342.09 = 6,081.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,117.17x = 15,342.09 × 6,081.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,117.17x = 93,296,630.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,296,630.08/11,117.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,392.12

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