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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.49, 15,323.58 and 7,135.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.49, 15,323.58 and 7,135.43 is: 9,842.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.49 : 15,323.58 = 7,135.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.49/15,323.58 = 7,135.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.49x = 15,323.58 × 7,135.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.49x = 109,340,255.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,340,255.82/11,109.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,842.06

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