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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,053.04, 15,253.25 and 6,017.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,053.04, 15,253.25 and 6,017.27 is: 8,303.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,053.04 : 15,253.25 = 6,017.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,053.04/15,253.25 = 6,017.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,053.04x = 15,253.25 × 6,017.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,053.04x = 91,782,817.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,782,817.27/11,053.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,303.86

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