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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,199.06, 15,454.77 and 6,163.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,199.06, 15,454.77 and 6,163.83 is: 8,506.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,199.06 : 15,454.77 = 6,163.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,199.06/15,454.77 = 6,163.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,199.06x = 15,454.77 × 6,163.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,199.06x = 95,260,574.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,260,574.97/11,199.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,506.12

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