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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.33, 15,323.88 and 7,131.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.33, 15,323.88 and 7,131.83 is: 9,840.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.33 : 15,323.88 = 7,131.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.33/15,323.88 = 7,131.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.33x = 15,323.88 × 7,131.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.33x = 109,287,230.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,287,230.48/11,105.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,840.97

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