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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,326.67, 15,630.55 and 6,290.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,326.67, 15,630.55 and 6,290.61 is: 8,680.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,326.67 : 15,630.55 = 6,290.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,326.67/15,630.55 = 6,290.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,326.67x = 15,630.55 × 6,290.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,326.67x = 98,325,694.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,325,694.14/11,326.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,680.90

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