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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,089.15, 15,277.03 and 7,725.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,089.15, 15,277.03 and 7,725.88 is: 10,643.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,089.15 : 15,277.03 = 7,725.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,089.15/15,277.03 = 7,725.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,089.15x = 15,277.03 × 7,725.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,089.15x = 118,028,385.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,028,385.52/11,089.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,643.60

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