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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,003.80, 15,185.20 and 6,529.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,003.80, 15,185.20 and 6,529.72 is: 9,010.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,003.80 : 15,185.20 = 6,529.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,003.80/15,185.20 = 6,529.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,003.80x = 15,185.20 × 6,529.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,003.80x = 99,155,104.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,155,104.14/11,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,010.99

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