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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,080.86, 15,284.79 and 7,545.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,080.86, 15,284.79 and 7,545.66 is: 10,408.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,080.86 : 15,284.79 = 7,545.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,080.86/15,284.79 = 7,545.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,080.86x = 15,284.79 × 7,545.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,080.86x = 115,333,828.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,333,828.51/11,080.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,408.38

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