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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,228.26, 15,495.12 and 6,192.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,228.26, 15,495.12 and 6,192.68 is: 8,545.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,228.26 : 15,495.12 = 6,192.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,228.26/15,495.12 = 6,192.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,228.26x = 15,495.12 × 6,192.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,228.26x = 95,956,319.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,956,319.72/11,228.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,545.97

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