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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,123.01, 15,355.94 and 7,725.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,123.01, 15,355.94 and 7,725.06 is: 10,664.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,123.01 : 15,355.94 = 7,725.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,123.01/15,355.94 = 7,725.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,123.01x = 15,355.94 × 7,725.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,123.01x = 118,625,557.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,625,557.86/11,123.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,664.88

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