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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,129.14, 15,358.40 and 6,093.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,129.14, 15,358.40 and 6,093.28 is: 8,408.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,129.14 : 15,358.40 = 6,093.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,129.14/15,358.40 = 6,093.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,129.14x = 15,358.40 × 6,093.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,129.14x = 93,583,031.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,583,031.55/11,129.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,408.83

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