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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,024.79, 15,209.18 and 7,675.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,024.79, 15,209.18 and 7,675.83 is: 10,589.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,024.79 : 15,209.18 = 7,675.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,024.79/15,209.18 = 7,675.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,024.79x = 15,209.18 × 7,675.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,024.79x = 116,743,041.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,743,041.74/11,024.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,589.14

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