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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,076.21, 15,280.92 and 7,096.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,076.21, 15,280.92 and 7,096.68 is: 9,790.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,076.21 : 15,280.92 = 7,096.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,076.21/15,280.92 = 7,096.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,076.21x = 15,280.92 × 7,096.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,076.21x = 108,443,799.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,443,799.35/11,076.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,790.70

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