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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,913.48, 15,067.67 and 8,519.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,913.48, 15,067.67 and 8,519.33 is: 11,762.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,913.48 : 15,067.67 = 8,519.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,913.48/15,067.67 = 8,519.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,913.48x = 15,067.67 × 8,519.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,913.48x = 128,366,411.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,366,411.30/10,913.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,762.18

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