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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,125.70, 15,601.90 and 11,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,125.70, 15,601.90 and 11,125.70 is: 15,601.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,125.70 : 15,601.90 = 11,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,125.70/15,601.90 = 11,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,125.70x = 15,601.90 × 11,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,125.70x = 173,582,058.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,582,058.83/11,125.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,601.90

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