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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,128.68, 15,275.72 and 9,841.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,128.68, 15,275.72 and 9,841.52 is: 13,508.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,128.68 : 15,275.72 = 9,841.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,128.68/15,275.72 = 9,841.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,128.68x = 15,275.72 × 9,841.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,128.68x = 150,336,303.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,336,303.89/11,128.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,508.91

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