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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,352.02, 15,664.28 and 6,315.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,352.02, 15,664.28 and 6,315.24 is: 8,714.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,352.02 : 15,664.28 = 6,315.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,352.02/15,664.28 = 6,315.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,352.02x = 15,664.28 × 6,315.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,352.02x = 98,923,687.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,923,687.63/11,352.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,714.19

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