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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,146.06, 15,381.49 and 6,110.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,146.06, 15,381.49 and 6,110.49 is: 8,432.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,146.06 : 15,381.49 = 6,110.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,146.06/15,381.49 = 6,110.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,146.06x = 15,381.49 × 6,110.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,146.06x = 93,988,440.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,988,440.83/11,146.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,432.44

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