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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,369.76, 15,681.84 and 7,834.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,369.76, 15,681.84 and 7,834.08 is: 10,805.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,369.76 : 15,681.84 = 7,834.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,369.76/15,681.84 = 7,834.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,369.76x = 15,681.84 × 7,834.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,369.76x = 122,852,789.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,852,789.11/11,369.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,805.22

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