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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,134.94, 15,367.90 and 6,354.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,134.94, 15,367.90 and 6,354.86 is: 8,770.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,134.94 : 15,367.90 = 6,354.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,134.94/15,367.90 = 6,354.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,134.94x = 15,367.90 × 6,354.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,134.94x = 97,660,852.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,660,852.99/11,134.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,770.67

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