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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,125.53, 15,353.67 and 6,089.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,125.53, 15,353.67 and 6,089.46 is: 8,403.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,125.53 : 15,353.67 = 6,089.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,125.53/15,353.67 = 6,089.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,125.53x = 15,353.67 × 6,089.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,125.53x = 93,495,559.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,495,559.32/11,125.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.69

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