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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,433.89, 15,776.88 and 6,719.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,433.89, 15,776.88 and 6,719.09 is: 9,271.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,433.89 : 15,776.88 = 6,719.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,433.89/15,776.88 = 6,719.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,433.89x = 15,776.88 × 6,719.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,433.89x = 106,006,172.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,006,172.56/11,433.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,271.22

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