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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,022.14, 15,200.26 and 8,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,022.14, 15,200.26 and 8,500.20 is: 11,722.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,022.14 : 15,200.26 = 8,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,022.14/15,200.26 = 8,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,022.14x = 15,200.26 × 8,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,022.14x = 129,205,250.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,205,250.05/11,022.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,722.34

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