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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,072.04, 15,272.70 and 6,592.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,072.04, 15,272.70 and 6,592.80 is: 9,094.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,072.04 : 15,272.70 = 6,592.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,072.04/15,272.70 = 6,592.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,072.04x = 15,272.70 × 6,592.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,072.04x = 100,689,856.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,689,856.56/11,072.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,094.07

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