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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,143.04, 15,384.48 and 6,957.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,143.04, 15,384.48 and 6,957.44 is: 9,605.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,143.04 : 15,384.48 = 6,957.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,143.04/15,384.48 = 6,957.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,143.04x = 15,384.48 × 6,957.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,143.04x = 107,036,596.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,036,596.53/11,143.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,605.69

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