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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,083.96, 15,291.04 and 7,302.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,083.96, 15,291.04 and 7,302.27 is: 10,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,083.96 : 15,291.04 = 7,302.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,083.96/15,291.04 = 7,302.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,083.96x = 15,291.04 × 7,302.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,083.96x = 111,659,302.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,659,302.66/11,083.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,073.95

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