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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,363.55, 15,682.02 and 6,583.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,363.55, 15,682.02 and 6,583.05 is: 9,084.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,363.55 : 15,682.02 = 6,583.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,363.55/15,682.02 = 6,583.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,363.55x = 15,682.02 × 6,583.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,363.55x = 103,235,521.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,235,521.76/11,363.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,084.79

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