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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.31, 15,288.51 and 6,604.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.31, 15,288.51 and 6,604.59 is: 9,109.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.31 : 15,288.51 = 6,604.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.31/15,288.51 = 6,604.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.31x = 15,288.51 × 6,604.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.31x = 100,974,340.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,974,340.26/11,084.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,109.66

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