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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,132.71, 15,363.52 and 6,097.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,132.71, 15,363.52 and 6,097.23 is: 8,414.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,132.71 : 15,363.52 = 6,097.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,132.71/15,363.52 = 6,097.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,132.71x = 15,363.52 × 6,097.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,132.71x = 93,674,899.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,674,899.81/11,132.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,414.39

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