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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204.04, 15,461.48 and 6,168.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204.04, 15,461.48 and 6,168.34 is: 8,512.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204.04 : 15,461.48 = 6,168.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204.04/15,461.48 = 6,168.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204.04x = 15,461.48 × 6,168.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204.04x = 95,371,700.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,371,700.29/11,204.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,512.26

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