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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,102.88, 15,321.98 and 6,134.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,102.88, 15,321.98 and 6,134.88 is: 8,466.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,102.88 : 15,321.98 = 6,134.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,102.88/15,321.98 = 6,134.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,102.88x = 15,321.98 × 6,134.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,102.88x = 93,998,508.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,998,508.66/11,102.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,466.14

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