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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,243.39, 15,513.47 and 6,525.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,243.39, 15,513.47 and 6,525.14 is: 9,003.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,243.39 : 15,513.47 = 6,525.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,243.39/15,513.47 = 6,525.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,243.39x = 15,513.47 × 6,525.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,243.39x = 101,227,531.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,227,531.01/11,243.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,003.29

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