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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,228.42, 15,495.30 and 6,192.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,228.42, 15,495.30 and 6,192.81 is: 8,546.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,228.42 : 15,495.30 = 6,192.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,228.42/15,495.30 = 6,192.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,228.42x = 15,495.30 × 6,192.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,228.42x = 95,959,448.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,959,448.79/11,228.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,546.13

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