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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,969.08, 15,133.50 and 7,611

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,969.08, 15,133.50 and 7,611 is: 10,500.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,969.08 : 15,133.50 = 7,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,969.08/15,133.50 = 7,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,969.08x = 15,133.50 × 7,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,969.08x = 115,181,068.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,181,068.50/10,969.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,500.52

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