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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,469.22, 15,830.88 and 7,490.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,469.22, 15,830.88 and 7,490.94 is: 10,339.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,469.22 : 15,830.88 = 7,490.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,469.22/15,830.88 = 7,490.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,469.22x = 15,830.88 × 7,490.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,469.22x = 118,588,084.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,588,084.77/11,469.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,339.68

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