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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,167.50, 15,410.85 and 6,131.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,167.50, 15,410.85 and 6,131.69 is: 8,461.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,167.50 : 15,410.85 = 6,131.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,167.50/15,410.85 = 6,131.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,167.50x = 15,410.85 × 6,131.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,167.50x = 94,494,477.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,494,477.78/11,167.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,461.56

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