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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,229.04, 15,495.42 and 6,193.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,229.04, 15,495.42 and 6,193.32 is: 8,546.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,229.04 : 15,495.42 = 6,193.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,229.04/15,495.42 = 6,193.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,229.04x = 15,495.42 × 6,193.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,229.04x = 95,968,094.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,968,094.59/11,229.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,546.42

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