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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,134.83, 15,366.07 and 6,099.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,134.83, 15,366.07 and 6,099.37 is: 8,417.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,134.83 : 15,366.07 = 6,099.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,134.83/15,366.07 = 6,099.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,134.83x = 15,366.07 × 6,099.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,134.83x = 93,723,239.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,723,239.05/11,134.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,417.12

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