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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,135.03, 15,366.80 and 6,099.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,135.03, 15,366.80 and 6,099.69 is: 8,417.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,135.03 : 15,366.80 = 6,099.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,135.03/15,366.80 = 6,099.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,135.03x = 15,366.80 × 6,099.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,135.03x = 93,732,716.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,732,716.29/11,135.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,417.82

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