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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,308.10, 15,607.06 and 7,672.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,308.10, 15,607.06 and 7,672.54 is: 10,589.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,308.10 : 15,607.06 = 7,672.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,308.10/15,607.06 = 7,672.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,308.10x = 15,607.06 × 7,672.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,308.10x = 119,745,792.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,745,792.13/11,308.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,589.38

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