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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,032.27, 15,224.57 and 6,316.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,032.27, 15,224.57 and 6,316.59 is: 8,716.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,032.27 : 15,224.57 = 6,316.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,032.27/15,224.57 = 6,316.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,032.27x = 15,224.57 × 6,316.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,032.27x = 96,167,366.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,167,366.62/11,032.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,716.92

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