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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.84, 15,258.94 and 9,042.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.84, 15,258.94 and 9,042.77 is: 12,468.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.84 : 15,258.94 = 9,042.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.84/15,258.94 = 9,042.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.84x = 15,258.94 × 9,042.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.84x = 137,983,100.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,983,100.40/11,066.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,468.16

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