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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,336.52, 15,632.19 and 7,086.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,336.52, 15,632.19 and 7,086.03 is: 9,771.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,336.52 : 15,632.19 = 7,086.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,336.52/15,632.19 = 7,086.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,336.52x = 15,632.19 × 7,086.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,336.52x = 110,770,167.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,770,167.31/11,336.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,771.09

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