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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,001.90, 15,190.11 and 7,028.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,001.90, 15,190.11 and 7,028.40 is: 9,703.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,001.90 : 15,190.11 = 7,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,001.90/15,190.11 = 7,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,001.90x = 15,190.11 × 7,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,001.90x = 106,762,169.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,762,169.12/11,001.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,703.98

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