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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,284.29, 15,576.41 and 6,568.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,284.29, 15,576.41 and 6,568.58 is: 9,067.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,284.29 : 15,576.41 = 6,568.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,284.29/15,576.41 = 6,568.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,284.29x = 15,576.41 × 6,568.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,284.29x = 102,314,784.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,314,784.47/11,284.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,067.01

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