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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,419.52, 15,754.52 and 6,702.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,419.52, 15,754.52 and 6,702.08 is: 9,246.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,419.52 : 15,754.52 = 6,702.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,419.52/15,754.52 = 6,702.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,419.52x = 15,754.52 × 6,702.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,419.52x = 105,588,053.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,588,053.40/11,419.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,246.28

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