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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,187.11, 15,441.41 and 7,410.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,187.11, 15,441.41 and 7,410.89 is: 10,229.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,187.11 : 15,441.41 = 7,410.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,187.11/15,441.41 = 7,410.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,187.11x = 15,441.41 × 7,410.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,187.11x = 114,434,532.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,434,532.28/11,187.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,229.15

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