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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.21, 15,301.02 and 7,309.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.21, 15,301.02 and 7,309.53 is: 10,083.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.21 : 15,301.02 = 7,309.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.21/15,301.02 = 7,309.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.21x = 15,301.02 × 7,309.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.21x = 111,843,264.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,843,264.72/11,091.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,083.96

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