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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,288.07, 15,575.31 and 7,093.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,288.07, 15,575.31 and 7,093.89 is: 9,788.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,288.07 : 15,575.31 = 7,093.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,288.07/15,575.31 = 7,093.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,288.07x = 15,575.31 × 7,093.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,288.07x = 110,489,535.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,489,535.86/11,288.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,788.17

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