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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,990.56, 15,166.92 and 6,022.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,990.56, 15,166.92 and 6,022.56 is: 8,311.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,990.56 : 15,166.92 = 6,022.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,990.56/15,166.92 = 6,022.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,990.56x = 15,166.92 × 6,022.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,990.56x = 91,343,685.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,343,685.72/10,990.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,311.10

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