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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,139.93, 15,373.26 and 6,104.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,139.93, 15,373.26 and 6,104.07 is: 8,423.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,139.93 : 15,373.26 = 6,104.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,139.93/15,373.26 = 6,104.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,139.93x = 15,373.26 × 6,104.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,139.93x = 93,839,455.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,839,455.17/11,139.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,423.70

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