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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,167.09, 15,410.97 and 6,131.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,167.09, 15,410.97 and 6,131.44 is: 8,461.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,167.09 : 15,410.97 = 6,131.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,167.09/15,410.97 = 6,131.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,167.09x = 15,410.97 × 6,131.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,167.09x = 94,491,437.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,491,437.90/11,167.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,461.60

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