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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,100.08, 15,311.76 and 7,914.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,100.08, 15,311.76 and 7,914.08 is: 10,916.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,100.08 : 15,311.76 = 7,914.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,100.08/15,311.76 = 7,914.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,100.08x = 15,311.76 × 7,914.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,100.08x = 121,178,493.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,178,493.58/11,100.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,916.90

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