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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,403.17, 15,747.24 and 10,781.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,403.17, 15,747.24 and 10,781.93 is: 14,889.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,403.17 : 15,747.24 = 10,781.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,403.17/15,747.24 = 10,781.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,403.17x = 15,747.24 × 10,781.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,403.17x = 169,785,639.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,785,639.37/11,403.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,889.34

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