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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,170.02, 15,415.06 and 6,134.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,170.02, 15,415.06 and 6,134.46 is: 8,465.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,170.02 : 15,415.06 = 6,134.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,170.02/15,415.06 = 6,134.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,170.02x = 15,415.06 × 6,134.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,170.02x = 94,563,068.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,563,068.97/11,170.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,465.79

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