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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,136.98, 15,368.99 and 6,101.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,136.98, 15,368.99 and 6,101.19 is: 8,419.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,136.98 : 15,368.99 = 6,101.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,136.98/15,368.99 = 6,101.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,136.98x = 15,368.99 × 6,101.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,136.98x = 93,769,097.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,769,097.59/11,136.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,419.61

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