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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,184.06, 15,433.43 and 6,706.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,184.06, 15,433.43 and 6,706.95 is: 9,255.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,184.06 : 15,433.43 = 6,706.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,184.06/15,433.43 = 6,706.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,184.06x = 15,433.43 × 6,706.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,184.06x = 103,511,243.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,511,243.34/11,184.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,255.25

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