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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,443.74, 15,757.25 and 10,019.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,443.74, 15,757.25 and 10,019.46 is: 13,796.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,443.74 : 15,757.25 = 10,019.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,443.74/15,757.25 = 10,019.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,443.74x = 15,757.25 × 10,019.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,443.74x = 157,879,136.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,879,136.09/11,443.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,796.11

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