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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,355.69, 15,666.51 and 7,105.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,355.69, 15,666.51 and 7,105.02 is: 9,802.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,355.69 : 15,666.51 = 7,105.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,355.69/15,666.51 = 7,105.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,355.69x = 15,666.51 × 7,105.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,355.69x = 111,310,834.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,310,834.77/11,355.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,802.20

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