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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,343.42, 15,653.97 and 6,626.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,343.42, 15,653.97 and 6,626.70 is: 9,144.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,343.42 : 15,653.97 = 6,626.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,343.42/15,653.97 = 6,626.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,343.42x = 15,653.97 × 6,626.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,343.42x = 103,734,163.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,734,163.00/11,343.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,144.88

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