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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.52, 15,302.70 and 7,502.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.52, 15,302.70 and 7,502.16 is: 10,357.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.52 : 15,302.70 = 7,502.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.52/15,302.70 = 7,502.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.52x = 15,302.70 × 7,502.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.52x = 114,803,303.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,803,303.83/11,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,357.08

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