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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,003.34, 15,184.54 and 5,967.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,003.34, 15,184.54 and 5,967.68 is: 8,235.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,003.34 : 15,184.54 = 5,967.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,003.34/15,184.54 = 5,967.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,003.34x = 15,184.54 × 5,967.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,003.34x = 90,616,475.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,616,475.67/11,003.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,235.36

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