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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.10, 15,281.90 and 7,101.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.10, 15,281.90 and 7,101.59 is: 9,794.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.10 : 15,281.90 = 7,101.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.10/15,281.90 = 7,101.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.10x = 15,281.90 × 7,101.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.10x = 108,525,788.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,525,788.22/11,080.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,794.66

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