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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,244.60, 15,511.10 and 6,528.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,244.60, 15,511.10 and 6,528.28 is: 9,005.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,244.60 : 15,511.10 = 6,528.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,244.60/15,511.10 = 6,528.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,244.60x = 15,511.10 × 6,528.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,244.60x = 101,260,803.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,260,803.91/11,244.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,005.28

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