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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,133.58, 15,329.37 and 9,451.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,133.58, 15,329.37 and 9,451.50 is: 13,013.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,133.58 : 15,329.37 = 9,451.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,133.58/15,329.37 = 9,451.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,133.58x = 15,329.37 × 9,451.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,133.58x = 144,885,540.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,885,540.56/11,133.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,013.38

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