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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.04, 15,267.44 and 6,587.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.04, 15,267.44 and 6,587.92 is: 9,093.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.04 : 15,267.44 = 6,587.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.04/15,267.44 = 6,587.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.04x = 15,267.44 × 6,587.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.04x = 100,580,673.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,580,673.32/11,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,093.24

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