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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,068.51, 15,276.17 and 7,291.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,068.51, 15,276.17 and 7,291.07 is: 10,062.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,068.51 : 15,276.17 = 7,291.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,068.51/15,276.17 = 7,291.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,068.51x = 15,276.17 × 7,291.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,068.51x = 111,379,624.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,379,624.80/11,068.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,062.75

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