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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,074.64, 15,348.98 and 10,867.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,074.64, 15,348.98 and 10,867.28 is: 15,061.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,074.64 : 15,348.98 = 10,867.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,074.64/15,348.98 = 10,867.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,074.64x = 15,348.98 × 10,867.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,074.64x = 166,801,663.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,801,663.37/11,074.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,061.59

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