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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,162.48, 15,404.24 and 6,194.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,162.48, 15,404.24 and 6,194.48 is: 8,548.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,162.48 : 15,404.24 = 6,194.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,162.48/15,404.24 = 6,194.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,162.48x = 15,404.24 × 6,194.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,162.48x = 95,421,256.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,421,256.60/11,162.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,548.39

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