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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.32, 15,263.13 and 7,709.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.32, 15,263.13 and 7,709.14 is: 10,632.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.32 : 15,263.13 = 7,709.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.32/15,263.13 = 7,709.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.32x = 15,263.13 × 7,709.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.32x = 117,665,606.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,665,606.01/11,066.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,632.77

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