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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,094.42, 15,306.32 and 7,117.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,094.42, 15,306.32 and 7,117.72 is: 9,819.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,094.42 : 15,306.32 = 7,117.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,094.42/15,306.32 = 7,117.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,094.42x = 15,306.32 × 7,117.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,094.42x = 108,946,099.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,946,099.99/11,094.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,819.90

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