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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,358.20, 15,674.20 and 6,322.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,358.20, 15,674.20 and 6,322.33 is: 8,724.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,358.20 : 15,674.20 = 6,322.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,358.20/15,674.20 = 6,322.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,358.20x = 15,674.20 × 6,322.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,358.20x = 99,097,464.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,097,464.89/11,358.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,724.75

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