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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,193.58, 15,447.17 and 6,158.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,193.58, 15,447.17 and 6,158.12 is: 8,498.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,193.58 : 15,447.17 = 6,158.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,193.58/15,447.17 = 6,158.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,193.58x = 15,447.17 × 6,158.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,193.58x = 95,125,495.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,125,495.73/11,193.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,498.22

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