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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,222.46, 16,838.55 and 6,022.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,222.46, 16,838.55 and 6,022.26 is: 9,036.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,222.46 : 16,838.55 = 6,022.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,222.46/16,838.55 = 6,022.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,222.46x = 16,838.55 × 6,022.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,222.46x = 101,406,126.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,406,126.12/11,222.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,036.00

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