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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,193.42, 15,427.89 and 7,650.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,193.42, 15,427.89 and 7,650.48 is: 10,544.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,193.42 : 15,427.89 = 7,650.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,193.42/15,427.89 = 7,650.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,193.42x = 15,427.89 × 7,650.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,193.42x = 118,030,763.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,030,763.89/11,193.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,544.66

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