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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,015.32, 15,222.99 and 9,022.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,015.32, 15,222.99 and 9,022.72 is: 12,469.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,015.32 : 15,222.99 = 9,022.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,015.32/15,222.99 = 9,022.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,015.32x = 15,222.99 × 9,022.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,015.32x = 137,352,776.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,352,776.33/11,015.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,469.25

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