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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,283.03, 15,565.75 and 6,804.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,283.03, 15,565.75 and 6,804.23 is: 9,386.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,283.03 : 15,565.75 = 6,804.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,283.03/15,565.75 = 6,804.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,283.03x = 15,565.75 × 6,804.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,283.03x = 105,912,943.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,912,943.12/11,283.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,386.93

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