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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,122.02, 15,348.15 and 6,407.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,122.02, 15,348.15 and 6,407.28 is: 8,841.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,122.02 : 15,348.15 = 6,407.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,122.02/15,348.15 = 6,407.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,122.02x = 15,348.15 × 6,407.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,122.02x = 98,339,894.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,339,894.53/11,122.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,841.91

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