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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,188.06, 15,439.24 and 6,152.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,188.06, 15,439.24 and 6,152.80 is: 8,490.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,188.06 : 15,439.24 = 6,152.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,188.06/15,439.24 = 6,152.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,188.06x = 15,439.24 × 6,152.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,188.06x = 94,994,555.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,994,555.87/11,188.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,490.71

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