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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,381.19, 15,700.47 and 7,605.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,381.19, 15,700.47 and 7,605.29 is: 10,491.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,381.19 : 15,700.47 = 7,605.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,381.19/15,700.47 = 7,605.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,381.19x = 15,700.47 × 7,605.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,381.19x = 119,406,549.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,406,549.90/11,381.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,491.57

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