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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,349.09, 15,660.68 and 10,513.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,349.09, 15,660.68 and 10,513.17 is: 14,507.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,349.09 : 15,660.68 = 10,513.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,349.09/15,660.68 = 10,513.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,349.09x = 15,660.68 × 10,513.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,349.09x = 164,643,338.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,643,338.59/11,349.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,507.18

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