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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.08, 15,277.14 and 10,709.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.08, 15,277.14 and 10,709.96 is: 14,772.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.08 : 15,277.14 = 10,709.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.08/15,277.14 = 10,709.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.08x = 15,277.14 × 10,709.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.08x = 163,617,481.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,617,481.93/11,076.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,772.15

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