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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,365.22, 15,683.54 and 6,329.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,365.22, 15,683.54 and 6,329.18 is: 8,734.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,365.22 : 15,683.54 = 6,329.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,365.22/15,683.54 = 6,329.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,365.22x = 15,683.54 × 6,329.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,365.22x = 99,263,947.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,263,947.70/11,365.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,734.01

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