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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,125.62, 15,353.82 and 6,410.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,125.62, 15,353.82 and 6,410.34 is: 8,846.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,125.62 : 15,353.82 = 6,410.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,125.62/15,353.82 = 6,410.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,125.62x = 15,353.82 × 6,410.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,125.62x = 98,423,206.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,423,206.50/11,125.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,846.54

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