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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,266.11, 15,547.34 and 6,230.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,266.11, 15,547.34 and 6,230.07 is: 8,597.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,266.11 : 15,547.34 = 6,230.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,266.11/15,547.34 = 6,230.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,266.11x = 15,547.34 × 6,230.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,266.11x = 96,860,985.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,860,985.36/11,266.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,597.55

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