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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,153.85, 15,392.80 and 6,676.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,153.85, 15,392.80 and 6,676.74 is: 9,214.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,153.85 : 15,392.80 = 6,676.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,153.85/15,392.80 = 6,676.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,153.85x = 15,392.80 × 6,676.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,153.85x = 102,773,676.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,773,676.59/11,153.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,214.19

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