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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,168.28, 15,407.82 and 7,810.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,168.28, 15,407.82 and 7,810.02 is: 10,774.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,168.28 : 15,407.82 = 7,810.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,168.28/15,407.82 = 7,810.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,168.28x = 15,407.82 × 7,810.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,168.28x = 120,335,382.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,335,382.36/11,168.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,774.75

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