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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,246.03, 15,519.21 and 6,210.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,246.03, 15,519.21 and 6,210.16 is: 8,569.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,246.03 : 15,519.21 = 6,210.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,246.03/15,519.21 = 6,210.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,246.03x = 15,519.21 × 6,210.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,246.03x = 96,376,777.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,376,777.17/11,246.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,569.85

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