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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,466.52, 15,827.08 and 6,753.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,466.52, 15,827.08 and 6,753.54 is: 9,321.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,466.52 : 15,827.08 = 6,753.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,466.52/15,827.08 = 6,753.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,466.52x = 15,827.08 × 6,753.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,466.52x = 106,888,817.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,888,817.86/11,466.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,321.82

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