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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,410.96, 15,747.24 and 6,306.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,410.96, 15,747.24 and 6,306.56 is: 8,703.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,410.96 : 15,747.24 = 6,306.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,410.96/15,747.24 = 6,306.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,410.96x = 15,747.24 × 6,306.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,410.96x = 99,310,913.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,310,913.89/11,410.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,703.12

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