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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,570.65, 15,967.41 and 6,534.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,570.65, 15,967.41 and 6,534.85 is: 9,018.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,570.65 : 15,967.41 = 6,534.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,570.65/15,967.41 = 6,534.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,570.65x = 15,967.41 × 6,534.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,570.65x = 104,344,629.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,344,629.24/11,570.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,018.04

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