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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,168.16, 15,410.97 and 6,452.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,168.16, 15,410.97 and 6,452.34 is: 8,903.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,168.16 : 15,410.97 = 6,452.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,168.16/15,410.97 = 6,452.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,168.16x = 15,410.97 × 6,452.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,168.16x = 99,436,818.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,436,818.17/11,168.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,903.60

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