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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,269.60, 15,550.64 and 6,233.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,269.60, 15,550.64 and 6,233.12 is: 8,600.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,269.60 : 15,550.64 = 6,233.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,269.60/15,550.64 = 6,233.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,269.60x = 15,550.64 × 6,233.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,269.60x = 96,929,005.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,929,005.20/11,269.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,600.93

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