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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,181.04, 15,432.06 and 6,466.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,181.04, 15,432.06 and 6,466.84 is: 8,925.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,181.04 : 15,432.06 = 6,466.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,181.04/15,432.06 = 6,466.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,181.04x = 15,432.06 × 6,466.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,181.04x = 99,796,662.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,796,662.89/11,181.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,925.53

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