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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,380.60, 15,703.72 and 6,904.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,380.60, 15,703.72 and 6,904.54 is: 9,527.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,380.60 : 15,703.72 = 6,904.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,380.60/15,703.72 = 6,904.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,380.60x = 15,703.72 × 6,904.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,380.60x = 108,427,004.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,427,004.10/11,380.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,527.35

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