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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,338.68, 15,630.89 and 7,925.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,338.68, 15,630.89 and 7,925.09 is: 10,925.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,338.68 : 15,630.89 = 7,925.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,338.68/15,630.89 = 7,925.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,338.68x = 15,630.89 × 7,925.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,338.68x = 123,876,170.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,876,170.40/11,338.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,925.10

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