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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.28, 15,681.33 and 6,648.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.28, 15,681.33 and 6,648.48 is: 9,174.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.28 : 15,681.33 = 6,648.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.28/15,681.33 = 6,648.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.28x = 15,681.33 × 6,648.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.28x = 104,256,913.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,256,913.85/11,363.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,174.89

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