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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,283.25, 15,570.23 and 6,247.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,283.25, 15,570.23 and 6,247.19 is: 8,620.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,283.25 : 15,570.23 = 6,247.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,283.25/15,570.23 = 6,247.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,283.25x = 15,570.23 × 6,247.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,283.25x = 97,270,127.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,270,127.16/11,283.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,620.75

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