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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,352.80, 15,666.62 and 6,572.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,352.80, 15,666.62 and 6,572.95 is: 9,070.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,352.80 : 15,666.62 = 6,572.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,352.80/15,666.62 = 6,572.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,352.80x = 15,666.62 × 6,572.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,352.80x = 102,975,798.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,975,798.73/11,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,070.52

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