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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,124.98, 15,352.51 and 6,089.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,124.98, 15,352.51 and 6,089.24 is: 8,403.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,124.98 : 15,352.51 = 6,089.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,124.98/15,352.51 = 6,089.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,124.98x = 15,352.51 × 6,089.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,124.98x = 93,485,144.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,485,144.00/11,124.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.17

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