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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,366.14, 15,685.43 and 6,330.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,366.14, 15,685.43 and 6,330.23 is: 8,735.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,366.14 : 15,685.43 = 6,330.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,366.14/15,685.43 = 6,330.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,366.14x = 15,685.43 × 6,330.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,366.14x = 99,292,379.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,292,379.55/11,366.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,735.80

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