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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,192.30, 15,444.37 and 6,156.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,192.30, 15,444.37 and 6,156.46 is: 8,495.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,192.30 : 15,444.37 = 6,156.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,192.30/15,444.37 = 6,156.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,192.30x = 15,444.37 × 6,156.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,192.30x = 95,082,646.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,082,646.13/11,192.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,495.36

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