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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,025.56, 15,216.52 and 6,245.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,025.56, 15,216.52 and 6,245.83 is: 8,619.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,025.56 : 15,216.52 = 6,245.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,025.56/15,216.52 = 6,245.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,025.56x = 15,216.52 × 6,245.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,025.56x = 95,039,765.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,039,765.88/11,025.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,619.95

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