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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,264.07, 15,544.77 and 6,228.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,264.07, 15,544.77 and 6,228.45 is: 8,595.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,264.07 : 15,544.77 = 6,228.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,264.07/15,544.77 = 6,228.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,264.07x = 15,544.77 × 6,228.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,264.07x = 96,819,822.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,819,822.71/11,264.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,595.46

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