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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,295.64, 15,593.34 and 7,525.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,295.64, 15,593.34 and 7,525.09 is: 10,388.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,295.64 : 15,593.34 = 7,525.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,295.64/15,593.34 = 7,525.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,295.64x = 15,593.34 × 7,525.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,295.64x = 117,341,286.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,341,286.90/11,295.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,388.19

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