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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.64, 15,294.72 and 6,608.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.64, 15,294.72 and 6,608.82 is: 9,118.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.64 : 15,294.72 = 6,608.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.64/15,294.72 = 6,608.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.64x = 15,294.72 × 6,608.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.64x = 101,080,051.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,080,051.43/11,084.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,118.93

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