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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,361.27, 15,673.06 and 7,327.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,361.27, 15,673.06 and 7,327.04 is: 10,107.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,361.27 : 15,673.06 = 7,327.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,361.27/15,673.06 = 7,327.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,361.27x = 15,673.06 × 7,327.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,361.27x = 114,837,068.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,837,068.34/11,361.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,107.76

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