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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,066.88, 15,250.56 and 9,264.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,066.88, 15,250.56 and 9,264.96 is: 12,767.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,066.88 : 15,250.56 = 9,264.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,066.88/15,250.56 = 9,264.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,066.88x = 15,250.56 × 9,264.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,066.88x = 141,295,828.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,295,828.38/11,066.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,767.45

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