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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,330.92, 15,637.32 and 7,084.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,330.92, 15,637.32 and 7,084.64 is: 9,777.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,330.92 : 15,637.32 = 7,084.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,330.92/15,637.32 = 7,084.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,330.92x = 15,637.32 × 7,084.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,330.92x = 110,784,782.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,784,782.76/11,330.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,777.21

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