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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,286.27, 15,570.24 and 6,807.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,286.27, 15,570.24 and 6,807.48 is: 9,391.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,286.27 : 15,570.24 = 6,807.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,286.27/15,570.24 = 6,807.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,286.27x = 15,570.24 × 6,807.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,286.27x = 105,994,097.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,994,097.40/11,286.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,391.42

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