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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,202.03, 15,459.51 and 6,166.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,202.03, 15,459.51 and 6,166.70 is: 8,510.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,202.03 : 15,459.51 = 6,166.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,202.03/15,459.51 = 6,166.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,202.03x = 15,459.51 × 6,166.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,202.03x = 95,334,083.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,334,083.02/11,202.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,510.43

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