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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,448.69, 11,156.13 and 6,167.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,448.69, 11,156.13 and 6,167.48 is: 9,237.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,448.69 : 11,156.13 = 6,167.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,448.69/11,156.13 = 6,167.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,448.69x = 11,156.13 × 6,167.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,448.69x = 68,805,152.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,805,152.87/7,448.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,237.21

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