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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,447.04, 15,795.61 and 6,410.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,447.04, 15,795.61 and 6,410.56 is: 8,845.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,447.04 : 15,795.61 = 6,410.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,447.04/15,795.61 = 6,410.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,447.04x = 15,795.61 × 6,410.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,447.04x = 101,258,705.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,258,705.64/11,447.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,845.84

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