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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,084.58, 15,301.71 and 7,309.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,084.58, 15,301.71 and 7,309.98 is: 10,091.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,084.58 : 15,301.71 = 7,309.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,084.58/15,301.71 = 7,309.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,084.58x = 15,301.71 × 7,309.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,084.58x = 111,855,194.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,855,194.07/11,084.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,091.06

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