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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,121.13, 15,322.53 and 7,337.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,121.13, 15,322.53 and 7,337.62 is: 10,109.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,121.13 : 15,322.53 = 7,337.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,121.13/15,322.53 = 7,337.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,121.13x = 15,322.53 × 7,337.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,121.13x = 112,430,902.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,430,902.58/11,121.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,109.67

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