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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.69, 15,271.71 and 6,592.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.69, 15,271.71 and 6,592.43 is: 9,097.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.69 : 15,271.71 = 6,592.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.69/15,271.71 = 6,592.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.69x = 15,271.71 × 6,592.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.69x = 100,677,679.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,677,679.16/11,066.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,097.36

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