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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.24, 15,316.33 and 7,130.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.24, 15,316.33 and 7,130.18 is: 9,834.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.24 : 15,316.33 = 7,130.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.24/15,316.33 = 7,130.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.24x = 15,316.33 × 7,130.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.24x = 109,208,189.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,208,189.84/11,104.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,834.82

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