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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,366.46, 15,685.56 and 6,330.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,366.46, 15,685.56 and 6,330.54 is: 8,736.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,366.46 : 15,685.56 = 6,330.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,366.46/15,685.56 = 6,330.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,366.46x = 15,685.56 × 6,330.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,366.46x = 99,298,065.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,298,065.00/11,366.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,736.06

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