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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,341.64, 15,649.17 and 6,625.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,341.64, 15,649.17 and 6,625.01 is: 9,141.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,341.64 : 15,649.17 = 6,625.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,341.64/15,649.17 = 6,625.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,341.64x = 15,649.17 × 6,625.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,341.64x = 103,675,833.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,675,833.99/11,341.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,141.17

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