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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.63, 15,683.63 and 6,582.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.63, 15,683.63 and 6,582.74 is: 9,085.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.63 : 15,683.63 = 6,582.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.63/15,683.63 = 6,582.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.63x = 15,683.63 × 6,582.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.63x = 103,241,147.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,241,147.21/11,363.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,085.23

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