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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,133.60, 15,363.68 and 6,097.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,133.60, 15,363.68 and 6,097.82 is: 8,414.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,133.60 : 15,363.68 = 6,097.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,133.60/15,363.68 = 6,097.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,133.60x = 15,363.68 × 6,097.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,133.60x = 93,684,955.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,684,955.18/11,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,414.61

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