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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,362.17, 15,677.40 and 6,645.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,362.17, 15,677.40 and 6,645.54 is: 9,169.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,362.17 : 15,677.40 = 6,645.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,362.17/15,677.40 = 6,645.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,362.17x = 15,677.40 × 6,645.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,362.17x = 104,184,788.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,184,788.80/11,362.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,169.44

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