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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,054.91, 15,250.84 and 7,468.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,054.91, 15,250.84 and 7,468.71 is: 10,303.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,054.91 : 15,250.84 = 7,468.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,054.91/15,250.84 = 7,468.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,054.91x = 15,250.84 × 7,468.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,054.91x = 113,904,101.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,904,101.22/11,054.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,303.49

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