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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,333.69, 15,643.83 and 6,619.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,333.69, 15,643.83 and 6,619.08 is: 9,136.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,333.69 : 15,643.83 = 6,619.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,333.69/15,643.83 = 6,619.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,333.69x = 15,643.83 × 6,619.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,333.69x = 103,547,762.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,547,762.28/11,333.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,136.28

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