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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,016.64, 15,202.24 and 6,540.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,016.64, 15,202.24 and 6,540.16 is: 9,024.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,016.64 : 15,202.24 = 6,540.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,016.64/15,202.24 = 6,540.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,016.64x = 15,202.24 × 6,540.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,016.64x = 99,425,081.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,425,081.96/11,016.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024.99

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