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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.40, 15,298.74 and 7,913.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.40, 15,298.74 and 7,913.33 is: 10,910.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.40 : 15,298.74 = 7,913.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.40/15,298.74 = 7,913.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.40x = 15,298.74 × 7,913.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.40x = 121,063,901.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,063,901.71/11,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,910.20

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