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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,184.11, 15,433.76 and 6,148.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,184.11, 15,433.76 and 6,148.34 is: 8,484.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,184.11 : 15,433.76 = 6,148.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,184.11/15,433.76 = 6,148.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,184.11x = 15,433.76 × 6,148.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,184.11x = 94,892,000.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,892,000.04/11,184.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,484.54

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