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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,308.44, 15,605.66 and 6,591.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,308.44, 15,605.66 and 6,591.81 is: 9,096.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,308.44 : 15,605.66 = 6,591.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,308.44/15,605.66 = 6,591.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,308.44x = 15,605.66 × 6,591.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,308.44x = 102,869,512.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,869,512.69/11,308.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,096.70

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