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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.50, 15,285.65 and 6,600.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.50, 15,285.65 and 6,600.44 is: 9,108.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.50 : 15,285.65 = 6,600.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.50/15,285.65 = 6,600.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.50x = 15,285.65 × 6,600.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.50x = 100,892,020.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,892,020.90/11,076.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,108.65

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