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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,340.29, 15,620.27 and 7,931.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,340.29, 15,620.27 and 7,931.27 is: 10,924.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,340.29 : 15,620.27 = 7,931.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,340.29/15,620.27 = 7,931.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,340.29x = 15,620.27 × 7,931.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,340.29x = 123,888,461.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,888,461.09/11,340.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,924.63

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