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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,020.82, 15,219.45 and 9,418.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,020.82, 15,219.45 and 9,418.01 is: 13,006.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,020.82 : 15,219.45 = 9,418.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,020.82/15,219.45 = 9,418.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,020.82x = 15,219.45 × 9,418.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,020.82x = 143,336,856.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,336,856.20/11,020.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,006.01

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