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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,155.82, 15,394.38 and 6,119.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,155.82, 15,394.38 and 6,119.15 is: 8,444.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,155.82 : 15,394.38 = 6,119.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,155.82/15,394.38 = 6,119.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,155.82x = 15,394.38 × 6,119.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,155.82x = 94,200,520.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,200,520.38/11,155.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,444.07

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