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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,200.09, 15,455.73 and 6,163.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,200.09, 15,455.73 and 6,163.84 is: 8,505.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,200.09 : 15,455.73 = 6,163.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,200.09/15,455.73 = 6,163.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,200.09x = 15,455.73 × 6,163.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,200.09x = 95,266,646.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,266,646.80/11,200.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,505.88

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