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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,319.39, 15,620.73 and 6,602.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,319.39, 15,620.73 and 6,602.76 is: 9,111.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,319.39 : 15,620.73 = 6,602.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,319.39/15,620.73 = 6,602.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,319.39x = 15,620.73 × 6,602.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,319.39x = 103,139,931.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,139,931.21/11,319.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,111.79

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