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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,167.46, 15,410.12 and 6,131.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,167.46, 15,410.12 and 6,131.66 is: 8,461.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,167.46 : 15,410.12 = 6,131.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,167.46/15,410.12 = 6,131.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,167.46x = 15,410.12 × 6,131.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,167.46x = 94,489,616.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,489,616.40/11,167.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,461.16

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