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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,121.41, 15,347.41 and 6,085.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,121.41, 15,347.41 and 6,085.58 is: 8,398.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,121.41 : 15,347.41 = 6,085.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,121.41/15,347.41 = 6,085.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,121.41x = 15,347.41 × 6,085.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,121.41x = 93,397,833.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,397,833.63/11,121.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,398.02

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