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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,354.92, 15,669.66 and 6,319.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,354.92, 15,669.66 and 6,319.12 is: 8,720.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,354.92 : 15,669.66 = 6,319.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,354.92/15,669.66 = 6,319.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,354.92x = 15,669.66 × 6,319.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,354.92x = 99,018,461.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,018,461.90/11,354.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,720.31

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