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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,346.94, 15,656.52 and 6,630.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,346.94, 15,656.52 and 6,630.31 is: 9,148.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,346.94 : 15,656.52 = 6,630.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,346.94/15,656.52 = 6,630.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,346.94x = 15,656.52 × 6,630.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,346.94x = 103,807,581.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,807,581.12/11,346.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,148.51

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