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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,166.19, 15,409.27 and 6,130.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,166.19, 15,409.27 and 6,130.28 is: 8,459.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,166.19 : 15,409.27 = 6,130.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,166.19/15,409.27 = 6,130.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,166.19x = 15,409.27 × 6,130.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,166.19x = 94,463,139.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,463,139.70/11,166.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,459.75

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