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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,442.01, 17,175.15 and 10,134.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,442.01, 17,175.15 and 10,134.25 is: 15,212.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,442.01 : 17,175.15 = 10,134.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,442.01/17,175.15 = 10,134.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,442.01x = 17,175.15 × 10,134.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,442.01x = 174,057,263.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,057,263.89/11,442.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,212.12

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