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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,028.12, 15,220.62 and 8,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,028.12, 15,220.62 and 8,053.80 is: 11,115.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,028.12 : 15,220.62 = 8,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,028.12/15,220.62 = 8,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,028.12x = 15,220.62 × 8,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,028.12x = 122,583,829.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,583,829.36/11,028.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,115.57

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