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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,215.49, 16,801.67 and 6,270.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,215.49, 16,801.67 and 6,270.13 is: 9,393.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,215.49 : 16,801.67 = 6,270.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,215.49/16,801.67 = 6,270.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,215.49x = 16,801.67 × 6,270.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,215.49x = 105,348,670.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,348,670.79/11,215.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,393.14

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