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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,299.03, 15,592.73 and 6,263.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,299.03, 15,592.73 and 6,263.33 is: 8,643.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,299.03 : 15,592.73 = 6,263.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,299.03/15,592.73 = 6,263.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,299.03x = 15,592.73 × 6,263.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,299.03x = 97,662,304.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,662,304.31/11,299.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,643.43

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