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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,289.67, 15,576.37 and 7,304.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,289.67, 15,576.37 and 7,304.47 is: 10,077.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,289.67 : 15,576.37 = 7,304.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,289.67/15,576.37 = 7,304.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,289.67x = 15,576.37 × 7,304.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,289.67x = 113,777,127.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,777,127.37/11,289.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,077.99

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