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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,232.36, 15,504.58 and 6,757.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,232.36, 15,504.58 and 6,757.48 is: 9,327.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,232.36 : 15,504.58 = 6,757.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,232.36/15,504.58 = 6,757.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,232.36x = 15,504.58 × 6,757.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,232.36x = 104,771,889.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,771,889.26/11,232.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,327.68

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