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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,111.48, 15,221.82 and 9,094.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,111.48, 15,221.82 and 9,094.26 is: 13,690.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,111.48 : 15,221.82 = 9,094.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,111.48/15,221.82 = 9,094.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,111.48x = 15,221.82 × 9,094.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,111.48x = 138,431,188.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,431,188.75/10,111.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,690.50

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