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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,360.52, 15,678.04 and 6,325.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,360.52, 15,678.04 and 6,325.07 is: 8,728.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,360.52 : 15,678.04 = 6,325.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,360.52/15,678.04 = 6,325.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,360.52x = 15,678.04 × 6,325.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,360.52x = 99,164,706.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,164,706.31/11,360.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,728.89

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