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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,056.04, 15,253.15 and 7,076.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,056.04, 15,253.15 and 7,076.51 is: 9,762.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,056.04 : 15,253.15 = 7,076.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,056.04/15,253.15 = 7,076.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,056.04x = 15,253.15 × 7,076.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,056.04x = 107,939,068.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,939,068.51/11,056.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,762.91

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