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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,193.14, 15,441.09 and 8,691.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,193.14, 15,441.09 and 8,691.86 is: 11,990.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,193.14 : 15,441.09 = 8,691.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,193.14/15,441.09 = 8,691.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,193.14x = 15,441.09 × 8,691.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,193.14x = 134,211,792.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,211,792.53/11,193.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,990.54

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