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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,419.08, 15,765.66 and 7,175.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,419.08, 15,765.66 and 7,175.94 is: 9,907.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,419.08 : 15,765.66 = 7,175.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,419.08/15,765.66 = 7,175.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,419.08x = 15,765.66 × 7,175.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,419.08x = 113,133,430.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,133,430.22/11,419.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,907.40

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