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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,293.26, 15,584.70 and 6,325.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,293.26, 15,584.70 and 6,325.26 is: 8,728.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,293.26 : 15,584.70 = 6,325.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,293.26/15,584.70 = 6,325.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,293.26x = 15,584.70 × 6,325.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,293.26x = 98,577,279.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,577,279.52/11,293.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,728.86

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