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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,109.96, 15,325.98 and 7,525.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,109.96, 15,325.98 and 7,525.02 is: 10,380.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,109.96 : 15,325.98 = 7,525.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,109.96/15,325.98 = 7,525.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,109.96x = 15,325.98 × 7,525.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,109.96x = 115,328,306.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,328,306.02/11,109.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,380.62

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