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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,045.98, 15,239.37 and 6,569.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,045.98, 15,239.37 and 6,569.92 is: 9,064.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,045.98 : 15,239.37 = 6,569.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,045.98/15,239.37 = 6,569.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,045.98x = 15,239.37 × 6,569.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,045.98x = 100,121,441.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,121,441.75/11,045.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,064.06

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