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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.48, 15,336.45 and 7,591.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.48, 15,336.45 and 7,591.02 is: 10,479.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.48 : 15,336.45 = 7,591.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.48/15,336.45 = 7,591.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.48x = 15,336.45 × 7,591.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.48x = 116,419,298.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,419,298.68/11,109.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,479.28

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