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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,023.35, 15,204.65 and 9,201.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,023.35, 15,204.65 and 9,201.35 is: 12,691.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,023.35 : 15,204.65 = 9,201.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,023.35/15,204.65 = 9,201.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,023.35x = 15,204.65 × 9,201.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,023.35x = 139,903,184.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,903,184.25/11,023.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,691.53

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