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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.76, 15,286.32 and 7,550.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.76, 15,286.32 and 7,550.82 is: 10,404.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.76 : 15,286.32 = 7,550.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.76/15,286.32 = 7,550.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.76x = 15,286.32 × 7,550.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.76x = 115,424,250.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,424,250.78/11,093.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,404.43

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