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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,043.23, 15,243.08 and 6,795.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,043.23, 15,243.08 and 6,795.59 is: 9,380.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,043.23 : 15,243.08 = 6,795.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,043.23/15,243.08 = 6,795.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,043.23x = 15,243.08 × 6,795.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,043.23x = 103,585,611.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,585,611.82/11,043.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,380.01

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