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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,325.39, 15,626.52 and 6,849.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,325.39, 15,626.52 and 6,849.05 is: 9,450.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,325.39 : 15,626.52 = 6,849.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,325.39/15,626.52 = 6,849.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,325.39x = 15,626.52 × 6,849.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,325.39x = 107,026,738.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,026,738.67/11,325.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,450.16

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