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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,035.06, 15,217.94 and 7,049.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,035.06, 15,217.94 and 7,049.25 is: 9,721.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,035.06 : 15,217.94 = 7,049.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,035.06/15,217.94 = 7,049.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,035.06x = 15,217.94 × 7,049.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,035.06x = 107,275,081.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,275,081.17/11,035.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,721.30

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