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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008.80, 15,188.46 and 6,228.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008.80, 15,188.46 and 6,228.08 is: 8,592.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008.80 : 15,188.46 = 6,228.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008.80/15,188.46 = 6,228.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008.80x = 15,188.46 × 6,228.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008.80x = 94,594,868.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,594,868.01/11,008.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,592.66

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