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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,288.11, 15,577.64 and 6,252.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,288.11, 15,577.64 and 6,252.22 is: 8,628.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,288.11 : 15,577.64 = 6,252.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,288.11/15,577.64 = 6,252.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,288.11x = 15,577.64 × 6,252.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,288.11x = 97,394,832.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,394,832.36/11,288.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,628.09

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