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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,086.71, 15,294.83 and 7,305.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,086.71, 15,294.83 and 7,305.03 is: 10,077.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,086.71 : 15,294.83 = 7,305.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,086.71/15,294.83 = 7,305.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,086.71x = 15,294.83 × 7,305.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,086.71x = 111,729,155.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,729,155.47/11,086.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,077.76

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