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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,345.49, 15,621.01 and 10,294.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,345.49, 15,621.01 and 10,294.54 is: 14,174.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,345.49 : 15,621.01 = 10,294.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,345.49/15,621.01 = 10,294.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,345.49x = 15,621.01 × 10,294.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,345.49x = 160,811,047.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,811,047.50/11,345.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,174.01

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