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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,189.46, 15,441.54 and 6,153.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,189.46, 15,441.54 and 6,153.54 is: 8,491.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,189.46 : 15,441.54 = 6,153.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,189.46/15,441.54 = 6,153.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,189.46x = 15,441.54 × 6,153.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,189.46x = 95,020,134.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,020,134.05/11,189.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,491.93

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