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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,010.56, 15,189 and 7,027.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,010.56, 15,189 and 7,027.52 is: 9,694.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,010.56 : 15,189 = 7,027.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,010.56/15,189 = 7,027.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,010.56x = 15,189 × 7,027.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,010.56x = 106,741,001.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,741,001.28/11,010.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,694.42

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