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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,146.08, 15,381.76 and 6,110.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,146.08, 15,381.76 and 6,110.76 is: 8,432.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,146.08 : 15,381.76 = 6,110.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,146.08/15,381.76 = 6,110.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,146.08x = 15,381.76 × 6,110.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,146.08x = 93,994,243.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,994,243.74/11,146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,432.94

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