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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,341.44, 15,650.48 and 6,305.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,341.44, 15,650.48 and 6,305.38 is: 8,701.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,341.44 : 15,650.48 = 6,305.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,341.44/15,650.48 = 6,305.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,341.44x = 15,650.48 × 6,305.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,341.44x = 98,682,200.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,682,200.22/11,341.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,701.03

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