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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,275.04, 15,560.16 and 7,084.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,275.04, 15,560.16 and 7,084.64 is: 9,777.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,275.04 : 15,560.16 = 7,084.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,275.04/15,560.16 = 7,084.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,275.04x = 15,560.16 × 7,084.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,275.04x = 110,238,131.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,238,131.94/11,275.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,777.18

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