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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,121.42, 15,347.33 and 6,085.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,121.42, 15,347.33 and 6,085.64 is: 8,398.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,121.42 : 15,347.33 = 6,085.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,121.42/15,347.33 = 6,085.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,121.42x = 15,347.33 × 6,085.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,121.42x = 93,398,218.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,398,218.18/11,121.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,398.05

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