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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,306.88, 15,599.52 and 6,590.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,306.88, 15,599.52 and 6,590.16 is: 9,092.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,306.88 : 15,599.52 = 6,590.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,306.88/15,599.52 = 6,590.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,306.88x = 15,599.52 × 6,590.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,306.88x = 102,803,332.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,803,332.72/11,306.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,092.10

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