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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,399.04, 15,732.24 and 6,684.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,399.04, 15,732.24 and 6,684.84 is: 9,226.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,399.04 : 15,732.24 = 6,684.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,399.04/15,732.24 = 6,684.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,399.04x = 15,732.24 × 6,684.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,399.04x = 105,167,507.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,167,507.24/11,399.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,226.00

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