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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.76, 15,287.55 and 6,603.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.76, 15,287.55 and 6,603.13 is: 9,113.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.76 : 15,287.55 = 6,603.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.76/15,287.55 = 6,603.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.76x = 15,287.55 × 6,603.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.76x = 100,945,603.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,945,603.59/11,076.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,113.28

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