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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,062.04, 15,268.82 and 6,588.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,062.04, 15,268.82 and 6,588.92 is: 9,094.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,062.04 : 15,268.82 = 6,588.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,062.04/15,268.82 = 6,588.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,062.04x = 15,268.82 × 6,588.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,062.04x = 100,605,033.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,605,033.47/11,062.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,094.62

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