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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,000.28, 15,175.02 and 6,283.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,000.28, 15,175.02 and 6,283.32 is: 8,667.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,000.28 : 15,175.02 = 6,283.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,000.28/15,175.02 = 6,283.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,000.28x = 15,175.02 × 6,283.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,000.28x = 95,349,506.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,349,506.67/11,000.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,667.92

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