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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,008.60, 16,512.90 and 6,075.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,008.60, 16,512.90 and 6,075.70 is: 9,113.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,008.60 : 16,512.90 = 6,075.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,008.60/16,512.90 = 6,075.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,008.60x = 16,512.90 × 6,075.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,008.60x = 100,327,426.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,327,426.53/11,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113.55

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