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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.37, 15,330.83 and 10,571.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.37, 15,330.83 and 10,571.54 is: 14,595.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.37 : 15,330.83 = 10,571.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.37/15,330.83 = 10,571.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.37x = 15,330.83 × 10,571.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.37x = 162,070,429.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,070,429.72/11,104.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,595.19

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