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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,553.36, 15,946.20 and 6,775.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,553.36, 15,946.20 and 6,775.44 is: 9,351.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,553.36 : 15,946.20 = 6,775.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,553.36/15,946.20 = 6,775.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,553.36x = 15,946.20 × 6,775.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,553.36x = 108,042,521.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,042,521.33/11,553.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,351.61

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