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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,127.88, 15,356.89 and 6,092.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,127.88, 15,356.89 and 6,092.47 is: 8,407.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,127.88 : 15,356.89 = 6,092.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,127.88/15,356.89 = 6,092.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,127.88x = 15,356.89 × 6,092.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,127.88x = 93,561,332.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,561,332.05/11,127.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,407.83

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