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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,018.64, 15,199.35 and 7,035.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,018.64, 15,199.35 and 7,035.27 is: 9,704.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,018.64 : 15,199.35 = 7,035.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,018.64/15,199.35 = 7,035.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,018.64x = 15,199.35 × 7,035.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,018.64x = 106,931,531.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,931,531.07/11,018.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,704.60

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