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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,027.92, 15,196.50 and 10,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,027.92, 15,196.50 and 10,889.80 is: 15,006.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,027.92 : 15,196.50 = 10,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,027.92/15,196.50 = 10,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,027.92x = 15,196.50 × 10,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,027.92x = 165,486,845.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,486,845.70/11,027.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,006.17

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