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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,193.35, 15,445.61 and 6,476.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,193.35, 15,445.61 and 6,476.75 is: 8,937.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,193.35 : 15,445.61 = 6,476.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,193.35/15,445.61 = 6,476.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,193.35x = 15,445.61 × 6,476.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,193.35x = 100,037,322.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,037,322.18/11,193.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,937.21

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