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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,064.71, 15,273.21 and 9,883.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,064.71, 15,273.21 and 9,883.73 is: 13,643.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,064.71 : 15,273.21 = 9,883.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,064.71/15,273.21 = 9,883.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,064.71x = 15,273.21 × 9,883.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,064.71x = 150,956,207.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,956,207.51/11,064.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,643.04

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