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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.47, 15,279.77 and 9,461.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.47, 15,279.77 and 9,461.82 is: 13,066.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.47 : 15,279.77 = 9,461.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.47/15,279.77 = 9,461.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.47x = 15,279.77 × 9,461.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.47x = 144,574,386.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,574,386.07/11,064.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,066.55

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