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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,525.92, 15,911.04 and 7,339.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,525.92, 15,911.04 and 7,339.84 is: 10,132.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,525.92 : 15,911.04 = 7,339.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,525.92/15,911.04 = 7,339.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,525.92x = 15,911.04 × 7,339.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,525.92x = 116,784,487.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,784,487.83/11,525.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,132.34

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