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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11.07, 15.26 and 6.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11.07, 15.26 and 6.75 is: 9.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11.07 : 15.26 = 6.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11.07/15.26 = 6.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11.07x = 15.26 × 6.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11.07x = 103.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103.01/11.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9.30

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