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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.14, 15,248.66 and 7,691.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.14, 15,248.66 and 7,691.63 is: 10,610.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.14 : 15,248.66 = 7,691.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.14/15,248.66 = 7,691.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.14x = 15,248.66 × 7,691.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.14x = 117,287,050.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,287,050.72/11,054.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,610.24

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