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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,013.14, 15,197.12 and 6,536.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,013.14, 15,197.12 and 6,536.12 is: 9,019.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,013.14 : 15,197.12 = 6,536.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,013.14/15,197.12 = 6,536.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,013.14x = 15,197.12 × 6,536.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,013.14x = 99,330,199.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,330,199.97/11,013.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,019.24

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