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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,104.48, 15,336.78 and 7,561.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,104.48, 15,336.78 and 7,561.54 is: 10,443.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,104.48 : 15,336.78 = 7,561.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,104.48/15,336.78 = 7,561.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,104.48x = 15,336.78 × 7,561.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,104.48x = 115,969,675.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,969,675.44/11,104.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,443.50

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