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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,447.48, 15,777.58 and 10,455.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,447.48, 15,777.58 and 10,455.48 is: 14,410.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,447.48 : 15,777.58 = 10,455.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,447.48/15,777.58 = 10,455.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,447.48x = 15,777.58 × 10,455.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,447.48x = 164,962,172.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,962,172.14/11,447.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,410.35

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