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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,161.03, 15,402.18 and 6,125.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,161.03, 15,402.18 and 6,125.34 is: 8,452.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,161.03 : 15,402.18 = 6,125.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,161.03/15,402.18 = 6,125.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,161.03x = 15,402.18 × 6,125.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,161.03x = 94,343,537.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,343,537.23/11,161.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,452.94

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