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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,124.56, 15,351.92 and 6,088.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,124.56, 15,351.92 and 6,088.82 is: 8,402.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,124.56 : 15,351.92 = 6,088.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,124.56/15,351.92 = 6,088.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,124.56x = 15,351.92 × 6,088.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,124.56x = 93,475,109.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,475,109.49/11,124.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,402.59

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