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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,458.62, 15,777.60 and 10,034.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,458.62, 15,777.60 and 10,034.10 is: 13,816.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,458.62 : 15,777.60 = 10,034.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,458.62/15,777.60 = 10,034.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,458.62x = 15,777.60 × 10,034.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,458.62x = 158,314,016.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,314,016.16/11,458.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,816.15

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