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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,125.96, 15,354.56 and 6,410.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,125.96, 15,354.56 and 6,410.54 is: 8,846.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,125.96 : 15,354.56 = 6,410.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,125.96/15,354.56 = 6,410.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,125.96x = 15,354.56 × 6,410.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,125.96x = 98,431,075.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,431,075.48/11,125.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,846.98

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