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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,043.87, 15,239.82 and 6,567.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,043.87, 15,239.82 and 6,567.96 is: 9,063.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,043.87 : 15,239.82 = 6,567.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,043.87/15,239.82 = 6,567.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,043.87x = 15,239.82 × 6,567.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,043.87x = 100,094,528.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,094,528.17/11,043.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,063.36

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