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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,378.04, 15,701.66 and 6,410.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,378.04, 15,701.66 and 6,410.04 is: 8,845.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,378.04 : 15,701.66 = 6,410.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,378.04/15,701.66 = 6,410.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,378.04x = 15,701.66 × 6,410.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,378.04x = 100,648,268.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,648,268.67/11,378.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,845.84

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