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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,054, 15,068.04 and 7,436.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,054, 15,068.04 and 7,436.08 is: 11,144.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,054 : 15,068.04 = 7,436.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,054/15,068.04 = 7,436.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,054x = 15,068.04 × 7,436.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,054x = 112,047,150.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,047,150.88/10,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,144.53

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