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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,344.13, 15,654.90 and 6,628.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,344.13, 15,654.90 and 6,628.44 is: 9,147.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,344.13 : 15,654.90 = 6,628.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,344.13/15,654.90 = 6,628.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,344.13x = 15,654.90 × 6,628.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,344.13x = 103,767,565.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,767,565.36/11,344.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,147.25

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