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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,093.87, 15,288.49 and 7,944.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,093.87, 15,288.49 and 7,944.59 is: 10,948.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,093.87 : 15,288.49 = 7,944.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,093.87/15,288.49 = 7,944.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,093.87x = 15,288.49 × 7,944.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,093.87x = 121,460,784.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,460,784.77/11,093.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,948.46

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