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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,333.92, 15,640.72 and 6,365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,333.92, 15,640.72 and 6,365.92 is: 8,784.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,333.92 : 15,640.72 = 6,365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,333.92/15,640.72 = 6,365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,333.92x = 15,640.72 × 6,365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,333.92x = 99,567,572.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,567,572.26/11,333.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,784.92

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