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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,125.27, 15,352.91 and 6,409.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,125.27, 15,352.91 and 6,409.45 is: 8,845.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,125.27 : 15,352.91 = 6,409.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,125.27/15,352.91 = 6,409.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,125.27x = 15,352.91 × 6,409.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,125.27x = 98,403,709.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,403,709.00/11,125.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,845.06

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