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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,023.92, 15,226.20 and 8,034.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,023.92, 15,226.20 and 8,034.96 is: 11,097.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,023.92 : 15,226.20 = 8,034.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,023.92/15,226.20 = 8,034.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,023.92x = 15,226.20 × 8,034.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,023.92x = 122,341,907.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,341,907.95/11,023.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,097.86

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