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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,163.07, 15,405.24 and 6,127.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,163.07, 15,405.24 and 6,127.78 is: 8,456.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,163.07 : 15,405.24 = 6,127.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,163.07/15,405.24 = 6,127.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,163.07x = 15,405.24 × 6,127.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,163.07x = 94,399,921.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,399,921.57/11,163.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,456.45

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