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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,252.52, 15,527.14 and 6,776.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,252.52, 15,527.14 and 6,776.20 is: 9,350.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,252.52 : 15,527.14 = 6,776.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,252.52/15,527.14 = 6,776.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,252.52x = 15,527.14 × 6,776.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,252.52x = 105,215,006.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,215,006.07/11,252.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,350.35

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