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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,270.92, 15,548.70 and 7,293.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,270.92, 15,548.70 and 7,293.33 is: 10,061.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,270.92 : 15,548.70 = 7,293.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,270.92/15,548.70 = 7,293.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,270.92x = 15,548.70 × 7,293.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,270.92x = 113,401,800.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,401,800.17/11,270.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,061.45

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