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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,289.67, 15,579.97 and 6,757.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,289.67, 15,579.97 and 6,757.03 is: 9,324.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,289.67 : 15,579.97 = 6,757.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,289.67/15,579.97 = 6,757.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,289.67x = 15,579.97 × 6,757.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,289.67x = 105,274,324.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,274,324.69/11,289.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,324.84

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