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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,575.26, 17,325.02 and 6,297.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,575.26, 17,325.02 and 6,297.10 is: 9,425.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,575.26 : 17,325.02 = 6,297.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,575.26/17,325.02 = 6,297.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,575.26x = 17,325.02 × 6,297.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,575.26x = 109,097,355.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,097,355.87/11,575.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,425.05

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