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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,222.92, 15,476.16 and 7,444.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,222.92, 15,476.16 and 7,444.76 is: 10,266.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,222.92 : 15,476.16 = 7,444.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,222.92/15,476.16 = 7,444.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,222.92x = 15,476.16 × 7,444.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,222.92x = 115,216,296.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,216,296.92/11,222.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,266.16

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