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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,353.04, 15,628.36 and 9,852.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,353.04, 15,628.36 and 9,852.16 is: 13,562.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,353.04 : 15,628.36 = 9,852.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,353.04/15,628.36 = 9,852.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,353.04x = 15,628.36 × 9,852.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,353.04x = 153,973,103.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,973,103.26/11,353.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,562.28

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