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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,065.08, 15,273.18 and 6,589.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,065.08, 15,273.18 and 6,589.56 is: 9,095.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,065.08 : 15,273.18 = 6,589.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,065.08/15,273.18 = 6,589.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,065.08x = 15,273.18 × 6,589.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,065.08x = 100,643,536.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,643,536.00/11,065.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,095.60

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