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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,122.50, 15,349.05 and 6,154.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,122.50, 15,349.05 and 6,154.50 is: 8,493.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,122.50 : 15,349.05 = 6,154.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,122.50/15,349.05 = 6,154.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,122.50x = 15,349.05 × 6,154.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,122.50x = 94,465,728.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,465,728.23/11,122.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,493.21

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