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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,061.93, 15,280.95 and 7,703.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,061.93, 15,280.95 and 7,703.07 is: 10,641.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,061.93 : 15,280.95 = 7,703.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,061.93/15,280.95 = 7,703.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,061.93x = 15,280.95 × 7,703.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,061.93x = 117,710,227.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,710,227.52/11,061.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,641.02

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