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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,192.36, 15,445.47 and 6,156.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,192.36, 15,445.47 and 6,156.68 is: 8,496.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,192.36 : 15,445.47 = 6,156.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,192.36/15,445.47 = 6,156.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,192.36x = 15,445.47 × 6,156.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,192.36x = 95,092,816.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,092,816.24/11,192.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,496.23

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