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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,139.30, 16,687.35 and 6,200.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,139.30, 16,687.35 and 6,200.10 is: 9,288.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,139.30 : 16,687.35 = 6,200.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,139.30/16,687.35 = 6,200.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,139.30x = 16,687.35 × 6,200.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,139.30x = 103,463,238.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,463,238.74/11,139.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,288.13

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