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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,390.54, 15,710.46 and 8,364.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,390.54, 15,710.46 and 8,364.71 is: 11,537.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,390.54 : 15,710.46 = 8,364.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,390.54/15,710.46 = 8,364.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,390.54x = 15,710.46 × 8,364.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,390.54x = 131,413,321.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,413,321.49/11,390.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,537.06

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