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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,920.44, 16,450.22 and 6,615.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,920.44, 16,450.22 and 6,615.26 is: 9,129.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,920.44 : 16,450.22 = 6,615.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,920.44/16,450.22 = 6,615.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,920.44x = 16,450.22 × 6,615.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,920.44x = 108,822,367.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,822,367.03/11,920.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,129.06

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