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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,169.30, 15,414.03 and 7,399.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,169.30, 15,414.03 and 7,399.02 is: 10,210.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,169.30 : 15,414.03 = 7,399.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,169.30/15,414.03 = 7,399.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,169.30x = 15,414.03 × 7,399.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,169.30x = 114,048,716.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,048,716.25/11,169.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,210.91

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