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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,963.89, 15,111.99 and 7,773.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,963.89, 15,111.99 and 7,773.08 is: 10,713.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,963.89 : 15,111.99 = 7,773.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,963.89/15,111.99 = 7,773.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,963.89x = 15,111.99 × 7,773.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,963.89x = 117,466,631.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,466,631.67/10,963.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,713.96

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