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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,136.29, 15,367.48 and 6,099.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,136.29, 15,367.48 and 6,099.56 is: 8,417.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,136.29 : 15,367.48 = 6,099.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,136.29/15,367.48 = 6,099.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,136.29x = 15,367.48 × 6,099.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,136.29x = 93,734,866.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,734,866.31/11,136.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,417.06

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