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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,366.08, 15,681.14 and 6,583.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,366.08, 15,681.14 and 6,583.42 is: 9,082.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,366.08 : 15,681.14 = 6,583.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,366.08/15,681.14 = 6,583.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,366.08x = 15,681.14 × 6,583.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,366.08x = 103,235,530.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,235,530.70/11,366.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,082.77

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