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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,222.06, 15,492.72 and 6,746.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,222.06, 15,492.72 and 6,746.96 is: 9,314.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,222.06 : 15,492.72 = 6,746.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,222.06/15,492.72 = 6,746.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,222.06x = 15,492.72 × 6,746.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,222.06x = 104,528,762.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,528,762.13/11,222.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,314.58

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