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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,115.54, 15,329.52 and 7,336.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,115.54, 15,329.52 and 7,336.08 is: 10,117.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,115.54 : 15,329.52 = 7,336.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,115.54/15,329.52 = 7,336.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,115.54x = 15,329.52 × 7,336.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,115.54x = 112,458,585.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,458,585.08/11,115.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,117.24

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