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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,136.16, 15,367.24 and 6,099.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,136.16, 15,367.24 and 6,099.38 is: 8,416.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,136.16 : 15,367.24 = 6,099.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,136.16/15,367.24 = 6,099.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,136.16x = 15,367.24 × 6,099.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,136.16x = 93,730,544.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,730,544.23/11,136.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,416.78

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