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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.28, 16,610.88 and 6,153.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.28, 16,610.88 and 6,153.12 is: 9,223.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.28 : 16,610.88 = 6,153.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.28/16,610.88 = 6,153.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.28x = 16,610.88 × 6,153.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.28x = 102,208,737.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,208,737.95/11,081.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,223.55

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