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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,164.95, 15,407.70 and 6,129.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,164.95, 15,407.70 and 6,129.39 is: 8,458.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,164.95 : 15,407.70 = 6,129.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,164.95/15,407.70 = 6,129.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,164.95x = 15,407.70 × 6,129.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,164.95x = 94,439,802.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,439,802.30/11,164.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,458.60

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