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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,210.27, 15,470.27 and 6,174.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,210.27, 15,470.27 and 6,174.50 is: 8,520.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,210.27 : 15,470.27 = 6,174.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,210.27/15,470.27 = 6,174.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,210.27x = 15,470.27 × 6,174.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,210.27x = 95,521,271.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,521,271.04/11,210.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,520.87

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