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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.44, 15,680.10 and 6,326.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.44, 15,680.10 and 6,326.68 is: 8,730.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.44 : 15,680.10 = 6,326.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.44/15,680.10 = 6,326.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.44x = 15,680.10 × 6,326.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.44x = 99,202,975.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,202,975.07/11,363.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,730.01

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