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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,124.30, 15,350.94 and 6,088.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,124.30, 15,350.94 and 6,088.26 is: 8,401.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,124.30 : 15,350.94 = 6,088.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,124.30/15,350.94 = 6,088.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,124.30x = 15,350.94 × 6,088.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,124.30x = 93,460,513.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,460,513.96/11,124.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,401.47

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