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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,003.70, 15,183.65 and 6,224.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,003.70, 15,183.65 and 6,224.30 is: 8,588.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,003.70 : 15,183.65 = 6,224.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,003.70/15,183.65 = 6,224.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,003.70x = 15,183.65 × 6,224.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,003.70x = 94,507,589.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,507,589.28/11,003.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,588.71

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