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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,370.63, 15,690.33 and 6,334.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,370.63, 15,690.33 and 6,334.65 is: 8,741.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,370.63 : 15,690.33 = 6,334.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,370.63/15,690.33 = 6,334.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,370.63x = 15,690.33 × 6,334.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,370.63x = 99,392,748.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,392,748.93/11,370.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,741.18

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