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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,060.50, 15,276.45 and 7,328.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,060.50, 15,276.45 and 7,328.02 is: 10,121.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,060.50 : 15,276.45 = 7,328.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,060.50/15,276.45 = 7,328.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,060.50x = 15,276.45 × 7,328.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,060.50x = 111,946,131.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,946,131.13/11,060.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,121.25

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