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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,095.14, 15,296.70 and 8,545.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,095.14, 15,296.70 and 8,545.76 is: 11,781.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,095.14 : 15,296.70 = 8,545.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,095.14/15,296.70 = 8,545.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,095.14x = 15,296.70 × 8,545.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,095.14x = 130,721,926.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,721,926.99/11,095.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,781.91

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