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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,021.07, 15,214.05 and 7,047.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,021.07, 15,214.05 and 7,047.54 is: 9,728.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,021.07 : 15,214.05 = 7,047.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,021.07/15,214.05 = 7,047.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,021.07x = 15,214.05 × 7,047.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,021.07x = 107,221,625.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,221,625.94/11,021.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,728.79

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