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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,125.20, 15,352.63 and 6,089.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,125.20, 15,352.63 and 6,089.34 is: 8,403.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,125.20 : 15,352.63 = 6,089.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,125.20/15,352.63 = 6,089.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,125.20x = 15,352.63 × 6,089.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,125.20x = 93,487,383.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,487,383.96/11,125.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.21

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