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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,007.60, 15,439.80 and 11,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,007.60, 15,439.80 and 11,007.60 is: 15,439.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,007.60 : 15,439.80 = 11,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,007.60/15,439.80 = 11,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,007.60x = 15,439.80 × 11,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,007.60x = 169,955,142.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,955,142.48/11,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,439.80

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