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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,293.94, 15,591.09 and 7,523.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,293.94, 15,591.09 and 7,523.46 is: 10,386.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,293.94 : 15,591.09 = 7,523.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,293.94/15,591.09 = 7,523.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,293.94x = 15,591.09 × 7,523.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,293.94x = 117,298,941.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,298,941.97/11,293.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,386.01

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