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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,013.81, 15,200.63 and 7,247.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,013.81, 15,200.63 and 7,247.89 is: 10,003.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,013.81 : 15,200.63 = 7,247.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,013.81/15,200.63 = 7,247.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,013.81x = 15,200.63 × 7,247.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,013.81x = 110,172,494.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,172,494.17/11,013.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,003.12

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