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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,044.64, 15,241.04 and 6,568.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,044.64, 15,241.04 and 6,568.32 is: 9,063.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,044.64 : 15,241.04 = 6,568.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,044.64/15,241.04 = 6,568.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,044.64x = 15,241.04 × 6,568.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,044.64x = 100,108,027.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,108,027.85/11,044.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,063.95

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