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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,135.25, 15,366.69 and 6,167.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,135.25, 15,366.69 and 6,167.25 is: 8,510.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,135.25 : 15,366.69 = 6,167.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,135.25/15,366.69 = 6,167.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,135.25x = 15,366.69 × 6,167.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,135.25x = 94,770,218.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,770,218.90/11,135.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,510.83

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