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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.05, 15,270.12 and 7,091.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.05, 15,270.12 and 7,091.58 is: 9,783.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.05 : 15,270.12 = 7,091.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.05/15,270.12 = 7,091.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.05x = 15,270.12 × 7,091.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.05x = 108,289,277.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,289,277.59/11,068.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,783.95

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