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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,044.80, 15,501.60 and 11,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,044.80, 15,501.60 and 11,044.80 is: 15,501.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,044.80 : 15,501.60 = 11,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,044.80/15,501.60 = 11,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,044.80x = 15,501.60 × 11,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,044.80x = 171,212,071.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,212,071.68/11,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,501.60

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