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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,015.60, 16,523.43 and 7,743.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,015.60, 16,523.43 and 7,743.33 is: 11,615.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,015.60 : 16,523.43 = 7,743.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,015.60/16,523.43 = 7,743.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,015.60x = 16,523.43 × 7,743.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,015.60x = 127,946,371.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,946,371.22/11,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,615.02

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