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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,161.07, 15,402.98 and 7,377.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,161.07, 15,402.98 and 7,377.59 is: 10,181.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,161.07 : 15,402.98 = 7,377.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,161.07/15,402.98 = 7,377.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,161.07x = 15,402.98 × 7,377.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,161.07x = 113,636,928.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,636,928.17/11,161.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,181.55

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