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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,063.32, 15,258.99 and 7,706.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,063.32, 15,258.99 and 7,706.14 is: 10,628.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,063.32 : 15,258.99 = 7,706.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,063.32/15,258.99 = 7,706.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,063.32x = 15,258.99 × 7,706.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,063.32x = 117,587,913.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,587,913.20/11,063.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,628.63

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