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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,095.24, 15,304.98 and 7,952.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,095.24, 15,304.98 and 7,952.20 is: 10,969.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,095.24 : 15,304.98 = 7,952.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,095.24/15,304.98 = 7,952.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,095.24x = 15,304.98 × 7,952.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,095.24x = 121,708,261.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,708,261.96/11,095.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,969.41

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