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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,091.63, 15,309.04 and 7,315.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,091.63, 15,309.04 and 7,315.47 is: 10,097.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,091.63 : 15,309.04 = 7,315.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,091.63/15,309.04 = 7,315.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,091.63x = 15,309.04 × 7,315.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,091.63x = 111,992,822.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,992,822.85/11,091.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,097.06

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