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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,113.44, 15,324.84 and 6,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,113.44, 15,324.84 and 6,914.40 is: 9,534.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,113.44 : 15,324.84 = 6,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,113.44/15,324.84 = 6,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,113.44x = 15,324.84 × 6,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,113.44x = 105,962,073.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,962,073.70/11,113.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,534.59

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