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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,166.08, 15,409.74 and 6,130.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,166.08, 15,409.74 and 6,130.26 is: 8,460.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,166.08 : 15,409.74 = 6,130.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,166.08/15,409.74 = 6,130.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,166.08x = 15,409.74 × 6,130.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,166.08x = 94,465,712.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,465,712.73/11,166.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,460.06

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