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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,067.31, 15,259.59 and 9,043.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,067.31, 15,259.59 and 9,043.25 is: 12,468.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,067.31 : 15,259.59 = 9,043.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,067.31/15,259.59 = 9,043.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,067.31x = 15,259.59 × 9,043.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,067.31x = 137,996,210.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,996,210.97/11,067.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,468.82

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