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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,358.62, 15,674.76 and 6,322.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,358.62, 15,674.76 and 6,322.76 is: 8,725.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,358.62 : 15,674.76 = 6,322.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,358.62/15,674.76 = 6,322.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,358.62x = 15,674.76 × 6,322.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,358.62x = 99,107,745.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,107,745.54/11,358.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,725.33

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