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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,103.60, 15,322.20 and 9,920.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,103.60, 15,322.20 and 9,920.88 is: 13,690.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,103.60 : 15,322.20 = 9,920.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,103.60/15,322.20 = 9,920.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,103.60x = 15,322.20 × 9,920.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,103.60x = 152,009,707.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,009,707.54/11,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,690.13

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