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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,225.76, 15,485.52 and 6,748.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,225.76, 15,485.52 and 6,748.32 is: 9,309.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,225.76 : 15,485.52 = 6,748.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,225.76/15,485.52 = 6,748.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,225.76x = 15,485.52 × 6,748.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,225.76x = 104,501,244.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,501,244.33/11,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,309.06

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