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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,341.66, 15,646.44 and 6,623.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,341.66, 15,646.44 and 6,623.86 is: 9,137.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,341.66 : 15,646.44 = 6,623.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,341.66/15,646.44 = 6,623.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,341.66x = 15,646.44 × 6,623.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,341.66x = 103,639,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,639,828.06/11,341.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,137.98

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