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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,528.30, 15,909.08 and 6,747.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,528.30, 15,909.08 and 6,747.38 is: 9,311.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,528.30 : 15,909.08 = 6,747.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,528.30/15,909.08 = 6,747.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,528.30x = 15,909.08 × 6,747.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,528.30x = 107,344,566.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,344,566.77/11,528.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,311.40

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