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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,167.70, 15,410.52 and 6,452.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,167.70, 15,410.52 and 6,452.28 is: 8,903.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,167.70 : 15,410.52 = 6,452.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,167.70/15,410.52 = 6,452.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,167.70x = 15,410.52 × 6,452.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,167.70x = 99,432,989.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,432,989.99/11,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,903.63

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