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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,026.45, 15,213.14 and 6,245.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,026.45, 15,213.14 and 6,245.63 is: 8,617.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,026.45 : 15,213.14 = 6,245.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,026.45/15,213.14 = 6,245.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,026.45x = 15,213.14 × 6,245.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,026.45x = 95,015,680.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,015,680.41/11,026.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,617.07

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