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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,124.95, 15,352.44 and 6,089.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,124.95, 15,352.44 and 6,089.38 is: 8,403.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,124.95 : 15,352.44 = 6,089.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,124.95/15,352.44 = 6,089.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,124.95x = 15,352.44 × 6,089.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,124.95x = 93,486,779.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,486,779.87/11,124.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.35

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