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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,166.42, 15,409.14 and 6,692.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,166.42, 15,409.14 and 6,692.64 is: 9,235.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,166.42 : 15,409.14 = 6,692.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,166.42/15,409.14 = 6,692.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,166.42x = 15,409.14 × 6,692.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,166.42x = 103,127,826.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,127,826.73/11,166.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,235.53

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