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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,106.25, 15,316.69 and 9,214.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,106.25, 15,316.69 and 9,214.83 is: 12,708.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,106.25 : 15,316.69 = 9,214.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,106.25/15,316.69 = 9,214.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,106.25x = 15,316.69 × 9,214.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,106.25x = 141,140,656.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,140,656.22/11,106.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,708.22

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