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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,315.92, 15,621.59 and 7,069.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,315.92, 15,621.59 and 7,069.34 is: 9,759.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,315.92 : 15,621.59 = 7,069.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,315.92/15,621.59 = 7,069.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,315.92x = 15,621.59 × 7,069.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,315.92x = 110,434,329.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,434,329.20/11,315.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,759.20

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