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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,380.57, 15,705.32 and 6,345.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,380.57, 15,705.32 and 6,345.23 is: 8,756.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,380.57 : 15,705.32 = 6,345.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,380.57/15,705.32 = 6,345.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,380.57x = 15,705.32 × 6,345.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,380.57x = 99,653,757.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,653,757.37/11,380.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,756.48

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