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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.75, 15,263.12 and 10,144.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.75, 15,263.12 and 10,144.26 is: 13,990.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.75 : 15,263.12 = 10,144.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.75/15,263.12 = 10,144.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.75x = 15,263.12 × 10,144.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.75x = 154,833,006.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,833,006.97/11,066.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,990.84

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