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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,992.41, 15,189.61 and 8,003.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,992.41, 15,189.61 and 8,003.03 is: 11,058.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,992.41 : 15,189.61 = 8,003.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,992.41/15,189.61 = 8,003.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,992.41x = 15,189.61 × 8,003.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,992.41x = 121,562,904.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,562,904.52/10,992.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,058.81

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