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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,263.25, 15,543.29 and 6,295.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,263.25, 15,543.29 and 6,295.25 is: 8,687.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,263.25 : 15,543.29 = 6,295.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,263.25/15,543.29 = 6,295.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,263.25x = 15,543.29 × 6,295.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,263.25x = 97,848,896.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,848,896.37/11,263.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,687.45

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