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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.50, 15,268.17 and 7,322.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.50, 15,268.17 and 7,322.02 is: 10,112.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.50 : 15,268.17 = 7,322.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.50/15,268.17 = 7,322.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.50x = 15,268.17 × 7,322.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.50x = 111,793,846.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,793,846.10/11,054.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,112.97

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