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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,167.08, 15,410.49 and 6,131.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,167.08, 15,410.49 and 6,131.38 is: 8,461.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,167.08 : 15,410.49 = 6,131.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,167.08/15,410.49 = 6,131.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,167.08x = 15,410.49 × 6,131.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,167.08x = 94,487,570.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,487,570.18/11,167.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,461.26

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