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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,280.12, 15,566.76 and 6,564.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,280.12, 15,566.76 and 6,564.30 is: 9,058.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,280.12 : 15,566.76 = 6,564.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,280.12/15,566.76 = 6,564.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,280.12x = 15,566.76 × 6,564.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,280.12x = 102,184,882.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,184,882.67/11,280.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,058.85

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