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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,244.96, 15,522.42 and 10,063.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,244.96, 15,522.42 and 10,063.98 is: 13,892.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,244.96 : 15,522.42 = 10,063.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,244.96/15,522.42 = 10,063.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,244.96x = 15,522.42 × 10,063.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,244.96x = 156,217,324.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,217,324.43/11,244.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,892.21

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