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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,230.26, 15,494.33 and 6,755.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,230.26, 15,494.33 and 6,755.42 is: 9,320.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,230.26 : 15,494.33 = 6,755.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,230.26/15,494.33 = 6,755.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,230.26x = 15,494.33 × 6,755.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,230.26x = 104,670,595.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,670,595.52/11,230.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,320.41

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