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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,025.83, 15,215.42 and 6,245.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,025.83, 15,215.42 and 6,245.69 is: 8,618.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,025.83 : 15,215.42 = 6,245.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,025.83/15,215.42 = 6,245.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,025.83x = 15,215.42 × 6,245.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,025.83x = 95,030,796.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,030,796.54/11,025.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,618.92

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