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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,228.44, 15,494.04 and 6,192.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,228.44, 15,494.04 and 6,192.34 is: 8,544.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,228.44 : 15,494.04 = 6,192.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,228.44/15,494.04 = 6,192.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,228.44x = 15,494.04 × 6,192.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,228.44x = 95,944,363.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,944,363.65/11,228.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,544.76

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