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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,362.02, 15,675.27 and 8,384.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,362.02, 15,675.27 and 8,384.98 is: 11,568.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,362.02 : 15,675.27 = 8,384.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,362.02/15,675.27 = 8,384.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,362.02x = 15,675.27 × 8,384.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,362.02x = 131,436,825.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,436,825.44/11,362.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,568.09

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