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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.04, 15,243.24 and 7,911.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.04, 15,243.24 and 7,911.76 is: 10,903.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.04 : 15,243.24 = 7,911.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.04/15,243.24 = 7,911.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.04x = 15,243.24 × 7,911.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.04x = 120,600,856.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,600,856.50/11,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,903.21

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