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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,071.61, 15,270.18 and 7,093.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,071.61, 15,270.18 and 7,093.09 is: 9,782.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,071.61 : 15,270.18 = 7,093.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,071.61/15,270.18 = 7,093.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,071.61x = 15,270.18 × 7,093.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,071.61x = 108,312,687.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,312,687.42/11,071.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,782.93

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