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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,419.78, 15,753.54 and 7,643.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,419.78, 15,753.54 and 7,643.10 is: 10,543.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,419.78 : 15,753.54 = 7,643.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,419.78/15,753.54 = 7,643.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,419.78x = 15,753.54 × 7,643.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,419.78x = 120,405,881.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,405,881.57/11,419.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,543.63

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