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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,325.60, 15,644.28 and 9,443.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,325.60, 15,644.28 and 9,443.34 is: 13,044.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,325.60 : 15,644.28 = 9,443.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,325.60/15,644.28 = 9,443.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,325.60x = 15,644.28 × 9,443.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,325.60x = 147,734,255.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,734,255.10/11,325.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,044.28

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