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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,267.62, 15,550.62 and 6,793.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,267.62, 15,550.62 and 6,793.66 is: 9,376.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,267.62 : 15,550.62 = 6,793.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,267.62/15,550.62 = 6,793.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,267.62x = 15,550.62 × 6,793.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,267.62x = 105,645,625.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,645,625.07/11,267.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,376.04

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