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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.55, 15,267.62 and 6,027.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.55, 15,267.62 and 6,027.75 is: 8,318.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.55 : 15,267.62 = 6,027.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.55/15,267.62 = 6,027.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.55x = 15,267.62 × 6,027.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.55x = 92,029,366.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,029,366.32/11,063.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,318.25

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