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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,096.07, 15,314.72 and 7,122.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,096.07, 15,314.72 and 7,122.21 is: 9,830.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,096.07 : 15,314.72 = 7,122.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,096.07/15,314.72 = 7,122.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,096.07x = 15,314.72 × 7,122.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,096.07x = 109,074,616.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,074,616.32/11,096.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,830.02

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