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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.25, 15,330.77 and 6,141.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.25, 15,330.77 and 6,141.25 is: 8,474.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.25 : 15,330.77 = 6,141.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.25/15,330.77 = 6,141.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.25x = 15,330.77 × 6,141.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.25x = 94,150,091.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,150,091.26/11,109.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,474.93

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