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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,136.27, 15,364.45 and 7,593.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,136.27, 15,364.45 and 7,593.33 is: 10,476.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,136.27 : 15,364.45 = 7,593.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,136.27/15,364.45 = 7,593.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,136.27x = 15,364.45 × 7,593.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,136.27x = 116,667,339.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,667,339.12/11,136.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,476.34

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