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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,160.54, 15,401.66 and 6,125.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,160.54, 15,401.66 and 6,125.09 is: 8,452.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,160.54 : 15,401.66 = 6,125.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,160.54/15,401.66 = 6,125.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,160.54x = 15,401.66 × 6,125.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,160.54x = 94,336,532.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,336,532.32/11,160.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,452.68

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