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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,283.12, 15,571.98 and 6,570.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,283.12, 15,571.98 and 6,570.36 is: 9,067.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,283.12 : 15,571.98 = 6,570.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,283.12/15,571.98 = 6,570.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,283.12x = 15,571.98 × 6,570.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,283.12x = 102,313,514.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,313,514.51/11,283.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067.84

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