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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,341.58, 15,645.93 and 7,363.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,341.58, 15,645.93 and 7,363.94 is: 10,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,341.58 : 15,645.93 = 7,363.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,341.58/15,645.93 = 7,363.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,341.58x = 15,645.93 × 7,363.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,341.58x = 115,215,689.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,215,689.76/11,341.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,158.70

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