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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,105.48, 15,338.16 and 7,562.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,105.48, 15,338.16 and 7,562.54 is: 10,444.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,105.48 : 15,338.16 = 7,562.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,105.48/15,338.16 = 7,562.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,105.48x = 15,338.16 × 7,562.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,105.48x = 115,995,448.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,995,448.53/11,105.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,444.88

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