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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,120.58, 15,346.40 and 6,084.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,120.58, 15,346.40 and 6,084.77 is: 8,396.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,120.58 : 15,346.40 = 6,084.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,120.58/15,346.40 = 6,084.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,120.58x = 15,346.40 × 6,084.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,120.58x = 93,379,207.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,379,207.17/11,120.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,396.97

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