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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.29, 15,314.00 and 7,324.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.29, 15,314.00 and 7,324.83 is: 10,101.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.29 : 15,314.00 = 7,324.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.29/15,314.00 = 7,324.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.29x = 15,314.00 × 7,324.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.29x = 112,172,410.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,172,410.00/11,104.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,101.72

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