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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.19, 15,273.78 and 6,593.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.19, 15,273.78 and 6,593.93 is: 9,099.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.19 : 15,273.78 = 6,593.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.19/15,273.78 = 6,593.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.19x = 15,273.78 × 6,593.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.19x = 100,714,236.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,714,236.16/11,068.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.43

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