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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,560.11, 15,952.68 and 6,524.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,560.11, 15,952.68 and 6,524.19 is: 9,003.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,560.11 : 15,952.68 = 6,524.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,560.11/15,952.68 = 6,524.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,560.11x = 15,952.68 × 6,524.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,560.11x = 104,078,315.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,078,315.33/11,560.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,003.23

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