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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,200.93, 15,456.69 and 6,164.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,200.93, 15,456.69 and 6,164.17 is: 8,506.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,200.93 : 15,456.69 = 6,164.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,200.93/15,456.69 = 6,164.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,200.93x = 15,456.69 × 6,164.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,200.93x = 95,277,626.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,277,626.16/11,200.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,506.23

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