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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,028.30, 15,225.37 and 7,262.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,028.30, 15,225.37 and 7,262.41 is: 10,026.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,028.30 : 15,225.37 = 7,262.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,028.30/15,225.37 = 7,262.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,028.30x = 15,225.37 × 7,262.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,028.30x = 110,572,843.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,572,843.03/11,028.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,026.28

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