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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,240.13, 15,509.97 and 6,763.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,240.13, 15,509.97 and 6,763.67 is: 9,333.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,240.13 : 15,509.97 = 6,763.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,240.13/15,509.97 = 6,763.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,240.13x = 15,509.97 × 6,763.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,240.13x = 104,904,241.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,904,241.24/11,240.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,333.01

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