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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,023.02, 15,216.12 and 7,667.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,023.02, 15,216.12 and 7,667.78 is: 10,584.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,023.02 : 15,216.12 = 7,667.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,023.02/15,216.12 = 7,667.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,023.02x = 15,216.12 × 7,667.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,023.02x = 116,673,784.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,673,784.53/11,023.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,584.56

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