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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,125.06, 15,352.60 and 6,409.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,125.06, 15,352.60 and 6,409.36 is: 8,844.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,125.06 : 15,352.60 = 6,409.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,125.06/15,352.60 = 6,409.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,125.06x = 15,352.60 × 6,409.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,125.06x = 98,400,340.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,400,340.34/11,125.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,844.93

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