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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,131.53, 15,368.69 and 9,934.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,131.53, 15,368.69 and 9,934.46 is: 13,715.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,131.53 : 15,368.69 = 9,934.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,131.53/15,368.69 = 9,934.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,131.53x = 15,368.69 × 9,934.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,131.53x = 152,679,509.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,679,509.54/11,131.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,715.95

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