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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,117.28, 15,302.88 and 10,067.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,117.28, 15,302.88 and 10,067.52 is: 13,857.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,117.28 : 15,302.88 = 10,067.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,117.28/15,302.88 = 10,067.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,117.28x = 15,302.88 × 10,067.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,117.28x = 154,062,050.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,062,050.46/11,117.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,857.89

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