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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,124.96, 15,352.38 and 6,020.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,124.96, 15,352.38 and 6,020.47 is: 8,308.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,124.96 : 15,352.38 = 6,020.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,124.96/15,352.38 = 6,020.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,124.96x = 15,352.38 × 6,020.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,124.96x = 92,428,476.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,428,476.05/11,124.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,308.21

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