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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,368.80, 15,680.93 and 6,654.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,368.80, 15,680.93 and 6,654.02 is: 9,177.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,368.80 : 15,680.93 = 6,654.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,368.80/15,680.93 = 6,654.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,368.80x = 15,680.93 × 6,654.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,368.80x = 104,341,110.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,341,110.16/11,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,177.85

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