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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,329.48, 15,634.60 and 6,293.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,329.48, 15,634.60 and 6,293.53 is: 8,685.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,329.48 : 15,634.60 = 6,293.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,329.48/15,634.60 = 6,293.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,329.48x = 15,634.60 × 6,293.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,329.48x = 98,396,824.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,396,824.14/11,329.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,685.03

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