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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,359.01, 15,676.19 and 6,323.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,359.01, 15,676.19 and 6,323.18 is: 8,726.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,359.01 : 15,676.19 = 6,323.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,359.01/15,676.19 = 6,323.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,359.01x = 15,676.19 × 6,323.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,359.01x = 99,123,261.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,123,261.09/11,359.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,726.40

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