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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.50, 15,294.51 and 6,608.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.50, 15,294.51 and 6,608.67 is: 9,118.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.50 : 15,294.51 = 6,608.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.50/15,294.51 = 6,608.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.50x = 15,294.51 × 6,608.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.50x = 101,076,369.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,076,369.40/11,084.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,118.71

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