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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,822.40, 14,910.88 and 8,122.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,822.40, 14,910.88 and 8,122.24 is: 11,190.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,822.40 : 14,910.88 = 8,122.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,822.40/14,910.88 = 8,122.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,822.40x = 14,910.88 × 8,122.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,822.40x = 121,109,745.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,109,745.97/10,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,190.66

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