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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,994.22, 15,126.90 and 9,497.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,994.22, 15,126.90 and 9,497.34 is: 13,067.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,994.22 : 15,126.90 = 9,497.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,994.22/15,126.90 = 9,497.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,994.22x = 15,126.90 × 9,497.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,994.22x = 143,665,312.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,665,312.45/10,994.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,067.35

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