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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,141.34, 15,375.06 and 6,105.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,141.34, 15,375.06 and 6,105.52 is: 8,425.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,141.34 : 15,375.06 = 6,105.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,141.34/15,375.06 = 6,105.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,141.34x = 15,375.06 × 6,105.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,141.34x = 93,872,628.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,872,628.93/11,141.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,425.61

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