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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,354.74, 15,669.54 and 6,318.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,354.74, 15,669.54 and 6,318.84 is: 8,720.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,354.74 : 15,669.54 = 6,318.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,354.74/15,669.54 = 6,318.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,354.74x = 15,669.54 × 6,318.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,354.74x = 99,013,316.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,013,316.13/11,354.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,720.00

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