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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,155, 15,393.96 and 6,119.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,155, 15,393.96 and 6,119.69 is: 8,445.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,155 : 15,393.96 = 6,119.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,155/15,393.96 = 6,119.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,155x = 15,393.96 × 6,119.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,155x = 94,206,263.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,206,263.07/11,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,445.21

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