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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,002.66, 15,182.31 and 7,026.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,002.66, 15,182.31 and 7,026.10 is: 9,695.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,002.66 : 15,182.31 = 7,026.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,002.66/15,182.31 = 7,026.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,002.66x = 15,182.31 × 7,026.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,002.66x = 106,672,428.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,672,428.29/11,002.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,695.15

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