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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,122.72, 15,349.26 and 6,086.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,122.72, 15,349.26 and 6,086.85 is: 8,399.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,122.72 : 15,349.26 = 6,086.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,122.72/15,349.26 = 6,086.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,122.72x = 15,349.26 × 6,086.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,122.72x = 93,428,608.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,428,608.50/11,122.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,399.80

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