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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,210.22, 15,470.80 and 6,175.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,210.22, 15,470.80 and 6,175.54 is: 8,522.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,210.22 : 15,470.80 = 6,175.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,210.22/15,470.80 = 6,175.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,210.22x = 15,470.80 × 6,175.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,210.22x = 95,540,548.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,540,548.13/11,210.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,522.63

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