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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,393.15, 15,704.63 and 7,801.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,393.15, 15,704.63 and 7,801.89 is: 10,754.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,393.15 : 15,704.63 = 7,801.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,393.15/15,704.63 = 7,801.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,393.15x = 15,704.63 × 7,801.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,393.15x = 122,525,859.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,525,859.33/11,393.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,754.35

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