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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,014.56, 15,194.52 and 7,031.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,014.56, 15,194.52 and 7,031.52 is: 9,699.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,014.56 : 15,194.52 = 7,031.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,014.56/15,194.52 = 7,031.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,014.56x = 15,194.52 × 7,031.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,014.56x = 106,840,571.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,840,571.27/11,014.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,699.94

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