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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,564.71, 15,958.41 and 6,529.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,564.71, 15,958.41 and 6,529.43 is: 9,010.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,564.71 : 15,958.41 = 6,529.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,564.71/15,958.41 = 6,529.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,564.71x = 15,958.41 × 6,529.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,564.71x = 104,199,325.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,199,325.54/11,564.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,010.11

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