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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,319.40, 15,618.18 and 6,600.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,319.40, 15,618.18 and 6,600.88 is: 9,107.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,319.40 : 15,618.18 = 6,600.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,319.40/15,618.18 = 6,600.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,319.40x = 15,618.18 × 6,600.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,319.40x = 103,093,732.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,093,732.00/11,319.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,107.70

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