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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,120.17, 15,345.60 and 6,084.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,120.17, 15,345.60 and 6,084.38 is: 8,396.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,120.17 : 15,345.60 = 6,084.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,120.17/15,345.60 = 6,084.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,120.17x = 15,345.60 × 6,084.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,120.17x = 93,368,461.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,368,461.73/11,120.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,396.32

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