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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,177.93, 15,425.28 and 6,073.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,177.93, 15,425.28 and 6,073.38 is: 8,381.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,177.93 : 15,425.28 = 6,073.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,177.93/15,425.28 = 6,073.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,177.93x = 15,425.28 × 6,073.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,177.93x = 93,683,587.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,683,587.05/11,177.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,381.12

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