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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,030.45, 15,224.49 and 6,785.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,030.45, 15,224.49 and 6,785.17 is: 9,365.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,030.45 : 15,224.49 = 6,785.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,030.45/15,224.49 = 6,785.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,030.45x = 15,224.49 × 6,785.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,030.45x = 103,300,714.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,300,714.75/11,030.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,365.05

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