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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.21, 15,260.02 and 7,077.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.21, 15,260.02 and 7,077.62 is: 9,770.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.21 : 15,260.02 = 7,077.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.21/15,260.02 = 7,077.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.21x = 15,260.02 × 7,077.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.21x = 108,004,643.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,004,643.21/11,054.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,770.46

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