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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,170.06, 15,414.70 and 6,134.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,170.06, 15,414.70 and 6,134.61 is: 8,465.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,170.06 : 15,414.70 = 6,134.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,170.06/15,414.70 = 6,134.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,170.06x = 15,414.70 × 6,134.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,170.06x = 94,563,111.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,563,111.03/11,170.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,465.77

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