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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,011.14, 15,195.33 and 6,295.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,011.14, 15,195.33 and 6,295.50 is: 8,687.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,011.14 : 15,195.33 = 6,295.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,011.14/15,195.33 = 6,295.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,011.14x = 15,195.33 × 6,295.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,011.14x = 95,662,200.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,662,200.02/11,011.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,687.77

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