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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,119.79, 15,345.18 and 6,083.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,119.79, 15,345.18 and 6,083.95 is: 8,395.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,119.79 : 15,345.18 = 6,083.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,119.79/15,345.18 = 6,083.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,119.79x = 15,345.18 × 6,083.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,119.79x = 93,359,200.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,359,200.72/11,119.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,395.77

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