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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.72, 15,320.84 and 7,329.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.72, 15,320.84 and 7,329.76 is: 10,112.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.72 : 15,320.84 = 7,329.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.72/15,320.84 = 7,329.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.72x = 15,320.84 × 7,329.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.72x = 112,298,080.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,298,080.20/11,104.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112.64

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