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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,067.76, 15,276.72 and 7,293.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,067.76, 15,276.72 and 7,293.70 is: 10,067.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067.76 : 15,276.72 = 7,293.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067.76/15,276.72 = 7,293.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067.76x = 15,276.72 × 7,293.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067.76x = 111,423,812.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,423,812.66/11,067.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,067.42

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