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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,123.44, 15,350.44 and 6,087.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,123.44, 15,350.44 and 6,087.74 is: 8,401.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,123.44 : 15,350.44 = 6,087.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,123.44/15,350.44 = 6,087.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,123.44x = 15,350.44 × 6,087.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,123.44x = 93,449,487.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,449,487.61/11,123.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,401.13

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