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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,075.22, 15,279.30 and 7,098.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,075.22, 15,279.30 and 7,098.66 is: 9,793.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,075.22 : 15,279.30 = 7,098.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,075.22/15,279.30 = 7,098.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,075.22x = 15,279.30 × 7,098.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,075.22x = 108,462,555.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,462,555.74/11,075.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,793.26

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