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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,095.62, 15,290.91 and 7,946.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,095.62, 15,290.91 and 7,946.34 is: 10,950.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,095.62 : 15,290.91 = 7,946.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,095.62/15,290.91 = 7,946.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,095.62x = 15,290.91 × 7,946.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,095.62x = 121,506,769.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,506,769.77/11,095.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,950.88

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