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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009.47, 15,187.42 and 6,969.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009.47, 15,187.42 and 6,969.44 is: 9,614.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009.47 : 15,187.42 = 6,969.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009.47/15,187.42 = 6,969.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009.47x = 15,187.42 × 6,969.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009.47x = 105,847,812.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,847,812.44/11,009.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,614.25

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