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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,163.25, 15,405.29 and 6,195.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,163.25, 15,405.29 and 6,195.25 is: 8,549.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,163.25 : 15,405.29 = 6,195.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,163.25/15,405.29 = 6,195.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,163.25x = 15,405.29 × 6,195.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,163.25x = 95,439,591.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,439,591.90/11,163.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,549.45

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