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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,210.26, 15,466.10 and 7,435.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,210.26, 15,466.10 and 7,435.26 is: 10,257.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,210.26 : 15,466.10 = 7,435.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,210.26/15,466.10 = 7,435.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,210.26x = 15,466.10 × 7,435.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,210.26x = 114,994,474.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,994,474.69/11,210.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,257.97

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