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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,009.41, 15,205.61 and 7,249.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,009.41, 15,205.61 and 7,249.39 is: 10,012.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,009.41 : 15,205.61 = 7,249.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,009.41/15,205.61 = 7,249.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,009.41x = 15,205.61 × 7,249.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,009.41x = 110,231,307.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,231,307.90/11,009.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,012.46

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