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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,327.08, 15,625.92 and 7,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,327.08, 15,625.92 and 7,349.44 is: 10,138.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,327.08 : 15,625.92 = 7,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,327.08/15,625.92 = 7,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,327.08x = 15,625.92 × 7,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,327.08x = 114,841,761.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,841,761.48/11,327.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,138.69

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