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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,192.94, 15,445.46 and 6,157.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,192.94, 15,445.46 and 6,157.37 is: 8,496.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,192.94 : 15,445.46 = 6,157.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,192.94/15,445.46 = 6,157.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,192.94x = 15,445.46 × 6,157.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,192.94x = 95,103,304.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,103,304.03/11,192.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,496.72

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