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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,166.60, 15,393.06 and 6,967.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,166.60, 15,393.06 and 6,967.56 is: 9,604.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,166.60 : 15,393.06 = 6,967.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,166.60/15,393.06 = 6,967.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,166.60x = 15,393.06 × 6,967.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,166.60x = 107,252,069.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,252,069.13/11,166.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,604.72

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