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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,083.91, 15,291.45 and 7,309.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,083.91, 15,291.45 and 7,309.10 is: 10,083.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,083.91 : 15,291.45 = 7,309.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,083.91/15,291.45 = 7,309.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,083.91x = 15,291.45 × 7,309.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,083.91x = 111,766,775.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,766,775.42/11,083.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,083.70

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