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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,227.65, 15,494.27 and 6,192.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,227.65, 15,494.27 and 6,192.08 is: 8,545.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,227.65 : 15,494.27 = 6,192.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,227.65/15,494.27 = 6,192.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,227.65x = 15,494.27 × 6,192.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,227.65x = 95,941,650.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,941,650.95/11,227.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,545.12

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