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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,116.63, 15,316.32 and 7,333.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,116.63, 15,316.32 and 7,333.12 is: 10,103.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,116.63 : 15,316.32 = 7,333.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,116.63/15,316.32 = 7,333.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,116.63x = 15,316.32 × 7,333.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,116.63x = 112,316,412.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,316,412.52/11,116.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,103.46

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