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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,610.04, 16,020.30 and 7,415.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,610.04, 16,020.30 and 7,415.32 is: 10,232.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,610.04 : 16,020.30 = 7,415.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,610.04/16,020.30 = 7,415.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,610.04x = 16,020.30 × 7,415.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,610.04x = 118,795,651.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,795,651.00/11,610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,232.15

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