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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,113.66, 15,170.34 and 6,166.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,113.66, 15,170.34 and 6,166.08 is: 9,249.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,113.66 : 15,170.34 = 6,166.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,113.66/15,170.34 = 6,166.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,113.66x = 15,170.34 × 6,166.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,113.66x = 93,541,530.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,541,530.07/10,113.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,249.03

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