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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,164.32, 15,414.48 and 7,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,164.32, 15,414.48 and 7,390.80 is: 10,204.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,164.32 : 15,414.48 = 7,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,164.32/15,414.48 = 7,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,164.32x = 15,414.48 × 7,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,164.32x = 113,925,338.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,925,338.78/11,164.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,204.41

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