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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,127.69, 15,356.07 and 6,091.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,127.69, 15,356.07 and 6,091.86 is: 8,406.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,127.69 : 15,356.07 = 6,091.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,127.69/15,356.07 = 6,091.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,127.69x = 15,356.07 × 6,091.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,127.69x = 93,547,083.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,547,083.39/11,127.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,406.70

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