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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,383.29, 15,709.02 and 6,347.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,383.29, 15,709.02 and 6,347.85 is: 8,760.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,383.29 : 15,709.02 = 6,347.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,383.29/15,709.02 = 6,347.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,383.29x = 15,709.02 × 6,347.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,383.29x = 99,718,502.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,718,502.61/11,383.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,760.08

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