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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,912.08, 15,057.03 and 6,131.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,912.08, 15,057.03 and 6,131.11 is: 8,460.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,912.08 : 15,057.03 = 6,131.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,912.08/15,057.03 = 6,131.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,912.08x = 15,057.03 × 6,131.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,912.08x = 92,316,307.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,316,307.20/10,912.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,460.01

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