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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,111.10, 15,329.67 and 6,635.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,111.10, 15,329.67 and 6,635.58 is: 9,154.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,111.10 : 15,329.67 = 6,635.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,111.10/15,329.67 = 6,635.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,111.10x = 15,329.67 × 6,635.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,111.10x = 101,721,251.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,721,251.66/11,111.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,154.92

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