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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,057.22, 15,254.12 and 7,275.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,057.22, 15,254.12 and 7,275.52 is: 10,037.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,057.22 : 15,254.12 = 7,275.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,057.22/15,254.12 = 7,275.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,057.22x = 15,254.12 × 7,275.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,057.22x = 110,981,655.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,981,655.14/11,057.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,037.03

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