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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.45, 15,511.95 and 11,061.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.45, 15,511.95 and 11,061.45 is: 15,511.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.45 : 15,511.95 = 11,061.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.45/15,511.95 = 11,061.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.45x = 15,511.95 × 11,061.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.45x = 171,584,659.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,584,659.33/11,061.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,511.95

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