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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,062.18, 15,281.29 and 7,703.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,062.18, 15,281.29 and 7,703.31 is: 10,641.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,062.18 : 15,281.29 = 7,703.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,062.18/15,281.29 = 7,703.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,062.18x = 15,281.29 × 7,703.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,062.18x = 117,716,514.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,716,514.07/11,062.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,641.35

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