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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.20, 15,268.49 and 8,024.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.20, 15,268.49 and 8,024.48 is: 11,083.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.20 : 15,268.49 = 8,024.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.20/15,268.49 = 8,024.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.20x = 15,268.49 × 8,024.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.20x = 122,521,652.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,521,652.51/11,054.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,083.72

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