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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,379.88, 15,705.66 and 7,653.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,379.88, 15,705.66 and 7,653.88 is: 10,563.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,379.88 : 15,705.66 = 7,653.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,379.88/15,705.66 = 7,653.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,379.88x = 15,705.66 × 7,653.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,379.88x = 120,209,236.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,209,236.96/11,379.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,563.31

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