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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,019.28, 15,200.96 and 7,036.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,019.28, 15,200.96 and 7,036.20 is: 9,706.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,019.28 : 15,200.96 = 7,036.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,019.28/15,200.96 = 7,036.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,019.28x = 15,200.96 × 7,036.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,019.28x = 106,956,994.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,956,994.75/11,019.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,706.35

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