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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,067.52, 15,280.50 and 7,090.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,067.52, 15,280.50 and 7,090.42 is: 9,789.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067.52 : 15,280.50 = 7,090.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067.52/15,280.50 = 7,090.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067.52x = 15,280.50 × 7,090.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067.52x = 108,345,162.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,345,162.81/11,067.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,789.47

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