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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,180.89, 15,426.26 and 6,703.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,180.89, 15,426.26 and 6,703.01 is: 9,248.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,180.89 : 15,426.26 = 6,703.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,180.89/15,426.26 = 6,703.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,180.89x = 15,426.26 × 6,703.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,180.89x = 103,402,375.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,402,375.04/11,180.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,248.13

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