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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,223.75, 15,488.45 and 6,119.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,223.75, 15,488.45 and 6,119.07 is: 8,444.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,223.75 : 15,488.45 = 6,119.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,223.75/15,488.45 = 6,119.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,223.75x = 15,488.45 × 6,119.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,223.75x = 94,774,913.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,774,913.99/11,223.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,444.14

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