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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,210.77, 15,470.96 and 6,175.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,210.77, 15,470.96 and 6,175.01 is: 8,521.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,210.77 : 15,470.96 = 6,175.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,210.77/15,470.96 = 6,175.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,210.77x = 15,470.96 × 6,175.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,210.77x = 95,533,255.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,533,255.35/11,210.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,521.56

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