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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,359.34, 15,674.48 and 6,322.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,359.34, 15,674.48 and 6,322.22 is: 8,723.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,359.34 : 15,674.48 = 6,322.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,359.34/15,674.48 = 6,322.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,359.34x = 15,674.48 × 6,322.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,359.34x = 99,097,510.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,097,510.95/11,359.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,723.88

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