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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,053, 15,266.10 and 7,320.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,053, 15,266.10 and 7,320.52 is: 10,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,053 : 15,266.10 = 7,320.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,053/15,266.10 = 7,320.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,053x = 15,266.10 × 7,320.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,053x = 111,755,790.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,755,790.37/11,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,110.90

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