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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,263.43, 15,541.39 and 7,069.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,263.43, 15,541.39 and 7,069.79 is: 9,754.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,263.43 : 15,541.39 = 7,069.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,263.43/15,541.39 = 7,069.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,263.43x = 15,541.39 × 7,069.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,263.43x = 109,874,363.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,874,363.61/11,263.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,754.96

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