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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,390.52, 15,719.38 and 6,354.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,390.52, 15,719.38 and 6,354.76 is: 8,769.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,390.52 : 15,719.38 = 6,354.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,390.52/15,719.38 = 6,354.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,390.52x = 15,719.38 × 6,354.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,390.52x = 99,892,887.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,892,887.25/11,390.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,769.83

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