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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,088.80, 16,622.40 and 9,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,088.80, 16,622.40 and 9,922.40 is: 14,873.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,088.80 : 16,622.40 = 9,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,088.80/16,622.40 = 9,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,088.80x = 16,622.40 × 9,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,088.80x = 164,934,101.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,934,101.76/11,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,873.94

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