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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,390.16, 15,718.01 and 6,354.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,390.16, 15,718.01 and 6,354.30 is: 8,768.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,390.16 : 15,718.01 = 6,354.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,390.16/15,718.01 = 6,354.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,390.16x = 15,718.01 × 6,354.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,390.16x = 99,876,919.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,876,919.17/11,390.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,768.70

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