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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,053.67, 15,250.57 and 6,273.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,053.67, 15,250.57 and 6,273.25 is: 8,655.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,053.67 : 15,250.57 = 6,273.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,053.67/15,250.57 = 6,273.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,053.67x = 15,250.57 × 6,273.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,053.67x = 95,670,584.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,670,584.44/11,053.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,655.10

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