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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,282.16, 15,571.28 and 6,569.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,282.16, 15,571.28 and 6,569.24 is: 9,066.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,282.16 : 15,571.28 = 6,569.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,282.16/15,571.28 = 6,569.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,282.16x = 15,571.28 × 6,569.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,282.16x = 102,291,475.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,291,475.43/11,282.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,066.66

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