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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,410.65, 15,750.72 and 6,696.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,410.65, 15,750.72 and 6,696.45 is: 9,243.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,410.65 : 15,750.72 = 6,696.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,410.65/15,750.72 = 6,696.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,410.65x = 15,750.72 × 6,696.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,410.65x = 105,473,908.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,473,908.94/11,410.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,243.46

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