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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,122.77, 15,349.48 and 6,277.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,122.77, 15,349.48 and 6,277.54 is: 8,663.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,122.77 : 15,349.48 = 6,277.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,122.77/15,349.48 = 6,277.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,122.77x = 15,349.48 × 6,277.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,122.77x = 96,356,936.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,356,936.31/11,122.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,663.04

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