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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,443.11, 15,783.32 and 6,967.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,443.11, 15,783.32 and 6,967.15 is: 9,609.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,443.11 : 15,783.32 = 6,967.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,443.11/15,783.32 = 6,967.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,443.11x = 15,783.32 × 6,967.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,443.11x = 109,964,735.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,964,735.90/11,443.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,609.69

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