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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,111.39, 15,161.38 and 4,184.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,111.39, 15,161.38 and 4,184.93 is: 6,275.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,111.39 : 15,161.38 = 4,184.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,111.39/15,161.38 = 4,184.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,111.39x = 15,161.38 × 4,184.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,111.39x = 63,449,314.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,449,314.00/10,111.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,275.03

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