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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,022.54, 15,212.24 and 6,307.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,022.54, 15,212.24 and 6,307.12 is: 8,704.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,022.54 : 15,212.24 = 6,307.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,022.54/15,212.24 = 6,307.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,022.54x = 15,212.24 × 6,307.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,022.54x = 95,945,423.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,945,423.15/11,022.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,704.47

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