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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,280.30, 15,564.75 and 6,566.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,280.30, 15,564.75 and 6,566.10 is: 9,060.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,280.30 : 15,564.75 = 6,566.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,280.30/15,564.75 = 6,566.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,280.30x = 15,564.75 × 6,566.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,280.30x = 102,199,704.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,199,704.98/11,280.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,060.02

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