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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,128.39, 15,331.34 and 7,722.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,128.39, 15,331.34 and 7,722.14 is: 10,638.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,128.39 : 15,331.34 = 7,722.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,128.39/15,331.34 = 7,722.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,128.39x = 15,331.34 × 7,722.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,128.39x = 118,390,696.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,390,696.52/11,128.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,638.62

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