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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,026.92, 15,195.12 and 10,888.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,026.92, 15,195.12 and 10,888.80 is: 15,004.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,026.92 : 15,195.12 = 10,888.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,026.92/15,195.12 = 10,888.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,026.92x = 15,195.12 × 10,888.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,026.92x = 165,456,622.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,456,622.66/11,026.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,004.79

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