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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,161.82, 15,403.34 and 6,126.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,161.82, 15,403.34 and 6,126.08 is: 8,454.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,161.82 : 15,403.34 = 6,126.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,161.82/15,403.34 = 6,126.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,161.82x = 15,403.34 × 6,126.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,161.82x = 94,362,093.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,362,093.11/11,161.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,454.01

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