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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.80, 15,295.50 and 6,604.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.80, 15,295.50 and 6,604.47 is: 9,116.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.80 : 15,295.50 = 6,604.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.80/15,295.50 = 6,604.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.80x = 15,295.50 × 6,604.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.80x = 101,018,670.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,018,670.89/11,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,116.55

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