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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.26, 15,287.57 and 7,943.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.26, 15,287.57 and 7,943.98 is: 10,947.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.26 : 15,287.57 = 7,943.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.26/15,287.57 = 7,943.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.26x = 15,287.57 × 7,943.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.26x = 121,444,150.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,444,150.33/11,093.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,947.56

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