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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,391.02, 15,719.62 and 6,355.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,391.02, 15,719.62 and 6,355.10 is: 8,770.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,391.02 : 15,719.62 = 6,355.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,391.02/15,719.62 = 6,355.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,391.02x = 15,719.62 × 6,355.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,391.02x = 99,899,757.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,899,757.06/11,391.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,770.04

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