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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,092.49, 15,313.02 and 7,120.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,092.49, 15,313.02 and 7,120.36 is: 9,829.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,092.49 : 15,313.02 = 7,120.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,092.49/15,313.02 = 7,120.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,092.49x = 15,313.02 × 7,120.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,092.49x = 109,034,181.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,034,181.47/11,092.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,829.55

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