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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,107.80, 15,297.66 and 10,865.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,107.80, 15,297.66 and 10,865.88 is: 14,964.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,107.80 : 15,297.66 = 10,865.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,107.80/15,297.66 = 10,865.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,107.80x = 15,297.66 × 10,865.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,107.80x = 166,222,537.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,222,537.84/11,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,964.49

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