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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,154.71, 15,389.25 and 7,121.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,154.71, 15,389.25 and 7,121.69 is: 9,825.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,154.71 : 15,389.25 = 7,121.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,154.71/15,389.25 = 7,121.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,154.71x = 15,389.25 × 7,121.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,154.71x = 109,597,390.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,597,390.89/11,154.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,825.21

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