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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,133.58, 15,365.79 and 7,308.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,133.58, 15,365.79 and 7,308.49 is: 10,086.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,133.58 : 15,365.79 = 7,308.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,133.58/15,365.79 = 7,308.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,133.58x = 15,365.79 × 7,308.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,133.58x = 112,300,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,300,722.56/11,133.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,086.67

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