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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,025.95, 15,217.14 and 6,310.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,025.95, 15,217.14 and 6,310.13 is: 8,708.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,025.95 : 15,217.14 = 6,310.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,025.95/15,217.14 = 6,310.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,025.95x = 15,217.14 × 6,310.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,025.95x = 96,022,131.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,022,131.63/11,025.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,708.74

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