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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,209.37, 15,467.49 and 6,733.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,209.37, 15,467.49 and 6,733.92 is: 9,291.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,209.37 : 15,467.49 = 6,733.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,209.37/15,467.49 = 6,733.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,209.37x = 15,467.49 × 6,733.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,209.37x = 104,156,840.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,156,840.26/11,209.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,291.95

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