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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,222.51, 15,484.43 and 6,746.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,222.51, 15,484.43 and 6,746.45 is: 9,308.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,222.51 : 15,484.43 = 6,746.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,222.51/15,484.43 = 6,746.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,222.51x = 15,484.43 × 6,746.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,222.51x = 104,464,872.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,464,872.22/11,222.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,308.52

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