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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.41, 15,261.91 and 6,584.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.41, 15,261.91 and 6,584.82 is: 9,082.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.41 : 15,261.91 = 6,584.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.41/15,261.91 = 6,584.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.41x = 15,261.91 × 6,584.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.41x = 100,496,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,496,897.28/11,064.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,082.90

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