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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,107.24, 15,338.10 and 10,439.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,107.24, 15,338.10 and 10,439.80 is: 14,416.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,107.24 : 15,338.10 = 10,439.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,107.24/15,338.10 = 10,439.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,107.24x = 15,338.10 × 10,439.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,107.24x = 160,126,696.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,126,696.38/11,107.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,416.43

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