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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,291.80, 15,577.47 and 7,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,291.80, 15,577.47 and 7,314.20 is: 10,090.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,291.80 : 15,577.47 = 7,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,291.80/15,577.47 = 7,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,291.80x = 15,577.47 × 7,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,291.80x = 113,936,731.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,936,731.07/11,291.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,090.22

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