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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.48, 15,300.72 and 6,612.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.48, 15,300.72 and 6,612.07 is: 9,121.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.48 : 15,300.72 = 6,612.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.48/15,300.72 = 6,612.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.48x = 15,300.72 × 6,612.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.48x = 101,169,445.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,169,445.15/11,091.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,121.37

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