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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,239.07, 15,509.99 and 6,203.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,239.07, 15,509.99 and 6,203.45 is: 8,560.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,239.07 : 15,509.99 = 6,203.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,239.07/15,509.99 = 6,203.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,239.07x = 15,509.99 × 6,203.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,239.07x = 96,215,447.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,215,447.47/11,239.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,560.80

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