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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,086.09, 15,298.94 and 6,548.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,086.09, 15,298.94 and 6,548.92 is: 9,037.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086.09 : 15,298.94 = 6,548.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086.09/15,298.94 = 6,548.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086.09x = 15,298.94 × 6,548.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086.09x = 100,191,512.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,191,512.27/11,086.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,037.59

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