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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.54, 15,681.68 and 6,648.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.54, 15,681.68 and 6,648.73 is: 9,175.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.54 : 15,681.68 = 6,648.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.54/15,681.68 = 6,648.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.54x = 15,681.68 × 6,648.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.54x = 104,263,183.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,263,183.82/11,363.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,175.24

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