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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,204.08, 15,461.26 and 6,167.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,204.08, 15,461.26 and 6,167.84 is: 8,511.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,204.08 : 15,461.26 = 6,167.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,204.08/15,461.26 = 6,167.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,204.08x = 15,461.26 × 6,167.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,204.08x = 95,362,577.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,362,577.88/11,204.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,511.42

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