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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.48, 15,254.82 and 7,329

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.48, 15,254.82 and 7,329 is: 10,107.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.48 : 15,254.82 = 7,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.48/15,254.82 = 7,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.48x = 15,254.82 × 7,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.48x = 111,802,575.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,802,575.78/11,061.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,107.38

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