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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,330.44, 15,635.90 and 6,615.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,330.44, 15,635.90 and 6,615.44 is: 9,129.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,330.44 : 15,635.90 = 6,615.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,330.44/15,635.90 = 6,615.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,330.44x = 15,635.90 × 6,615.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,330.44x = 103,438,358.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,438,358.30/11,330.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,129.24

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