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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,084.30, 15,111.60 and 7,316.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,084.30, 15,111.60 and 7,316.80 is: 10,964.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,084.30 : 15,111.60 = 7,316.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,084.30/15,111.60 = 7,316.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,084.30x = 15,111.60 × 7,316.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,084.30x = 110,568,554.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,568,554.88/10,084.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,964.43

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