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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,126.19, 15,354.14 and 6,158.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,126.19, 15,354.14 and 6,158.19 is: 8,498.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,126.19 : 15,354.14 = 6,158.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,126.19/15,354.14 = 6,158.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,126.19x = 15,354.14 × 6,158.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,126.19x = 94,553,711.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,553,711.41/11,126.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,498.30

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