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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,305.68, 15,601.06 and 6,525.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,305.68, 15,601.06 and 6,525.81 is: 9,005.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,305.68 : 15,601.06 = 6,525.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,305.68/15,601.06 = 6,525.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,305.68x = 15,601.06 × 6,525.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,305.68x = 101,809,553.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,809,553.36/11,305.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,005.17

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