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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,100.16, 15,315.96 and 7,068.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,100.16, 15,315.96 and 7,068.16 is: 9,752.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,100.16 : 15,315.96 = 7,068.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,100.16/15,315.96 = 7,068.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,100.16x = 15,315.96 × 7,068.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,100.16x = 108,255,655.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,255,655.83/11,100.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,752.62

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