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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,134.21, 15,365.39 and 6,098.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,134.21, 15,365.39 and 6,098.34 is: 8,415.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,134.21 : 15,365.39 = 6,098.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,134.21/15,365.39 = 6,098.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,134.21x = 15,365.39 × 6,098.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,134.21x = 93,703,372.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,703,372.45/11,134.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,415.81

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