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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.17, 15,265.86 and 6,283.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.17, 15,265.86 and 6,283.08 is: 8,669.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.17 : 15,265.86 = 6,283.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.17/15,265.86 = 6,283.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.17x = 15,265.86 × 6,283.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.17x = 95,916,626.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,916,626.40/11,063.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,669.90

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