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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,059.07, 15,258.92 and 6,584.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,059.07, 15,258.92 and 6,584.49 is: 9,085.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,059.07 : 15,258.92 = 6,584.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,059.07/15,258.92 = 6,584.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,059.07x = 15,258.92 × 6,584.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,059.07x = 100,472,173.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,472,173.23/11,059.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,085.05

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