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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,196.08, 15,436.68 and 9,684.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,196.08, 15,436.68 and 9,684.08 is: 13,352.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,196.08 : 15,436.68 = 9,684.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,196.08/15,436.68 = 9,684.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,196.08x = 15,436.68 × 9,684.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,196.08x = 149,490,044.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,490,044.05/11,196.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,352.00

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