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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,022.30, 15,193.08 and 8,628.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,022.30, 15,193.08 and 8,628.21 is: 11,893.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,022.30 : 15,193.08 = 8,628.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,022.30/15,193.08 = 8,628.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,022.30x = 15,193.08 × 8,628.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,022.30x = 131,089,084.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,089,084.79/11,022.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,893.08

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