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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,229.07, 15,497.45 and 6,513.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,229.07, 15,497.45 and 6,513.52 is: 8,989.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,229.07 : 15,497.45 = 6,513.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,229.07/15,497.45 = 6,513.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,229.07x = 15,497.45 × 6,513.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,229.07x = 100,942,950.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,942,950.52/11,229.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,989.43

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