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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,163.06, 15,405.21 and 6,127.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,163.06, 15,405.21 and 6,127.20 is: 8,455.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,163.06 : 15,405.21 = 6,127.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,163.06/15,405.21 = 6,127.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,163.06x = 15,405.21 × 6,127.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,163.06x = 94,390,802.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,390,802.71/11,163.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,455.64

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