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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,018.46, 15,199.84 and 7,035.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,018.46, 15,199.84 and 7,035.39 is: 9,705.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,018.46 : 15,199.84 = 7,035.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,018.46/15,199.84 = 7,035.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,018.46x = 15,199.84 × 7,035.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,018.46x = 106,936,802.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,936,802.34/11,018.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,705.24

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