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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,192.21, 15,444.37 and 6,475.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,192.21, 15,444.37 and 6,475.58 is: 8,935.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,192.21 : 15,444.37 = 6,475.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,192.21/15,444.37 = 6,475.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,192.21x = 15,444.37 × 6,475.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,192.21x = 100,011,253.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,011,253.48/11,192.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,935.79

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