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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,073.10, 16,619.37 and 6,148.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,073.10, 16,619.37 and 6,148.30 is: 9,227.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,073.10 : 16,619.37 = 6,148.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,073.10/16,619.37 = 6,148.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,073.10x = 16,619.37 × 6,148.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,073.10x = 102,180,872.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,180,872.57/11,073.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,227.85

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