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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,163.12, 15,405.06 and 6,127.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,163.12, 15,405.06 and 6,127.43 is: 8,455.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,163.12 : 15,405.06 = 6,127.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,163.12/15,405.06 = 6,127.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,163.12x = 15,405.06 × 6,127.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,163.12x = 94,393,349.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,393,349.77/11,163.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,455.82

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