Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,134.92, 15,366 and 6,099
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 11,134.92, 15,366 and 6,099 is: 8,416.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
11,134.92 : 15,366 = 6,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
11,134.92/15,366 = 6,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
11,134.92x = 15,366 × 6,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
11,134.92x = 93,717,234 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,717,234/11,134.92 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 8,416.52
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