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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,081.97, 15,295.69 and 7,305.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,081.97, 15,295.69 and 7,305.81 is: 10,083.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,081.97 : 15,295.69 = 7,305.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,081.97/15,295.69 = 7,305.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,081.97x = 15,295.69 × 7,305.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,081.97x = 111,747,404.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,747,404.96/11,081.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,083.71

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