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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,095.94, 15,294.12 and 7,866.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,095.94, 15,294.12 and 7,866.83 is: 10,843.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,095.94 : 15,294.12 = 7,866.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,095.94/15,294.12 = 7,866.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,095.94x = 15,294.12 × 7,866.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,095.94x = 120,316,165.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,316,165.57/11,095.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,843.27

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