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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,072.11, 15,270.86 and 7,093.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,072.11, 15,270.86 and 7,093.59 is: 9,783.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,072.11 : 15,270.86 = 7,093.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,072.11/15,270.86 = 7,093.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,072.11x = 15,270.86 × 7,093.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,072.11x = 108,325,219.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,325,219.79/11,072.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,783.61

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