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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,190.21, 15,442.89 and 6,154.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,190.21, 15,442.89 and 6,154.82 is: 8,493.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,190.21 : 15,442.89 = 6,154.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,190.21/15,442.89 = 6,154.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,190.21x = 15,442.89 × 6,154.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,190.21x = 95,048,177.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,048,177.46/11,190.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,493.87

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