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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,136.67, 15,368.62 and 6,032.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,136.67, 15,368.62 and 6,032.23 is: 8,324.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,136.67 : 15,368.62 = 6,032.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,136.67/15,368.62 = 6,032.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,136.67x = 15,368.62 × 6,032.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,136.67x = 92,707,050.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,707,050.62/11,136.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,324.49

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