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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,945.04, 15,101.57 and 8,118.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,945.04, 15,101.57 and 8,118.95 is: 11,202.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,945.04 : 15,101.57 = 8,118.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,945.04/15,101.57 = 8,118.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,945.04x = 15,101.57 × 8,118.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,945.04x = 122,608,836.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,608,836.54/10,945.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,202.23

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