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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,393.42, 15,722.46 and 6,613.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,393.42, 15,722.46 and 6,613.11 is: 9,125.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,393.42 : 15,722.46 = 6,613.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,393.42/15,722.46 = 6,613.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,393.42x = 15,722.46 × 6,613.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,393.42x = 103,974,357.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,974,357.45/11,393.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,125.83

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