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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,262.08, 15,546.05 and 10,081.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,262.08, 15,546.05 and 10,081.10 is: 13,915.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,262.08 : 15,546.05 = 10,081.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,262.08/15,546.05 = 10,081.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,262.08x = 15,546.05 × 10,081.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,262.08x = 156,721,284.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,721,284.66/11,262.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,915.84

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