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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,330.07, 15,635.84 and 6,854.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,330.07, 15,635.84 and 6,854.64 is: 9,459.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,330.07 : 15,635.84 = 6,854.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,330.07/15,635.84 = 6,854.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,330.07x = 15,635.84 × 6,854.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,330.07x = 107,178,020.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,178,020.02/11,330.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,459.61

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